Vocabulary Terms
Indigenous People
Geography
Culture
Miss Hatch
100
What is the migration of people from rural areas to cities?
urbanization
100
What are the 3 main indigenous groups in Latin America?
Aztec, Inca, and Maya
100
Where were the Aztec, Inca, and Maya located?
Latin America
100
What is jai alai?
sport
100
How old is Miss Hatch?
22
200
What is a form of a language unique to a particular group?
Dialect
200
Who came up with the chinampas?
Aztec
200
Who was the first Latin American country to gain independence?
Haiti
200
What is an artwork that is painted directly onto a wall?
mural
200
What is Miss Hatch's first name?
Holly
300
What is a city with more than 10 million people?
Megacity
300
Who used knotted cords for keeping accounts?
Inca
300
Where is South America's greatest population located?
coastal areas
300
What is celebrated in the week before the Roman Catholic observation of Lent?
Carnival
300
What college did Miss Hatch attend?
Franklin College
400
What is a viceroy?
A governing official appointed by the king
400
Where did the Maya dominate from A.D. 250 to A.D. 900?
southern Mexico and northern Central America
400
Where was the Aztec city of Tenochititlan located?
Mexico City
400
What is the most prominent religion in Latin America?
Roman Catholicism
400
How many brothers and sisters does Miss Hatch have?q
3
500
What is syncretism?
The blending of beliefs and practices
500
What eventually lead to the downfall of each indigenous group?
Infectious diseases
500
Where do most present-day descendants of the Maya live?
USA
500
Simon Bolivar
Who was a Venezuelan revolutionary leader?
500
How many varsity letters did Miss Hatch earn in high school?
12