The Native American empire that was located in the central valley of Mexico?
What is The Aztecs?
100
The Spanish and Portuguese were looking for these in the Americas
What is God, Gold, and Glory?
100
The political theme in Latin America.
What is revolution?
100
the name of the holiday in Mexico that is during the same time of the year as Halloween.
What is The Day of the Dead?
100
This is fueling major internal wars in Mexico right now.
What is drugs?
200
The most famous crop produced by the Incan civilization.
What is the potato?
200
The Europeans replaced the Native Americans with another group of people when they needed labor.
What are African slaves?
200
The name of the Latin American dictator that took over Cuba with just 11 guys.
What is Fidel Castro?
200
Cultural diffusion.
What is cultural diffusion is the mixing of cultures?
200
Brazil is developing these and they helps Brazil's economy by making Brazil economically self suficient.
What is biofuels?
300
the Mayan civilization most famous for
What is their calendar?
300
The giant Spanish type of plantation which became the main economic system in Latin America?
What is the hacienda?
300
the name of the Latin American dictator who had a popular young wife named Evita.
What is Juan Peron?
300
This animal is the national dish in Ecuador.
What is the guinea pig?
300
A major issue in the U.S. today that is affected by NAFTA.
What is illegal immigration?
400
The name of the conquistador that conquered the Inca
What is Francisco Pizarro?
400
What Megan tried to do to the economic system when she got elected president.
What is land reform?
400
the name of the Latin American dictator that was a drug dealer.
What is Manuel Noriega?
400
the holiday that is celebrated just before Lent in Brazil.
What is Carnival?
400
sSme of the main issues associated with megacities.
What are poverty, crime, gangs, drugs, over population, crowding, pollution?
500
In these years most Latin American countries gain their independence?
What is between 1810 and 1830?
500
The four groups that make up the Latin American Pyramid of Power and list them in order from smallest to largest. These people control all the money and resources.
What are Europeans, Creoles, Mestizos, Native Americans and Africans. Whoever is at the top controls everything.
500
Hugo Chavez falls on this side of the political spectrum.
What is the left, he is a communist?
500
Rastafarianism evolved from these religious traditions.
What is Native African and Judaism?
500
the name of one of the leaders of the "pink tide."
What are Rafael Correa, Evo Morales, Néstor Kirchner, Cristina Fernández, Luiz Inacio Lula Da Silva, Nicanor Duarte, and Hugo Chávez?