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Colonialism
Independence
U.S.A.
Society
100
The two countries responsible for colonizing Central America and the Caribbean
What is Spain and Portugal.
100
Central American and Caribbean countries gained their independence from these two countries.
What is Spain and Portugal.
100
The country who called Central America and the Caribbean "Washington's backyard."
What is the United States
100
Quite common in this area of the world, many people live life in extreme what?
What is poverty
200
The two legacies left behind by Spain and Portugal in Central America and the Caribbean.
What is Catholicism and Spanish.
200
This is the term used when a country overthrows an oppressive regime.
What is Independence or Revolution
200
American agency that intervened in Central American and Caribbean politics.
What is the Central Intelligence Agency
200
The two main exports from Latin America.
What is agriculture and oil.
300
Main ruler when Spain became one of the biggest global empires.
Who is Phillip II
300
This war ended Spanish influence in Central America and the Caribbean.
What is the Spanish-American War.
300
An oppressive leader who has unlimited power.
What is a dictator.
300
What three countries comprise the North American Free Trade Agreement?
What is United States, Canada, Mexico
400
The main class of people in Los Angeles, European + American Indian.
What is Mestizo
400
This man helped lead independence movements in Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Panama, and Bolivia.
Who is Simon Bolivar.
400
In 1954, the CIA started a coup in this Central American country.
What is Guatemala
400
Which countries comprise CAFTA?
What is United States and Central America
500
The Spanish phrase for The Golden Century of Spain.
What is El Siglo de Oro
500
This man helped to liberate Argentina, Peru, and Chile.
Who is Jose de San Martin
500
The decade where dictators and fledgling republics were common in Central America and the Caribbean.
What is the 1900's
500
This is the biggest growth area for which American companies?
What is Detroit Automakers.