Triangular Trade
These people replaced the indigenous/native people during the Triangle Trade period.
Who were AFRICAN SLAVES?
Who were the INDIGENOUS PEOPLE?
Also acceptable: Native People, Native Americans
The man Fidel Castro Overthrow
Who was Fulgencio Batista
Also Acceptable: Batista
Many Latin Americans had immigrated to this place to escape violence, have better working conditions, etc.
What is the UNITED STATES?
Also acceptable: What is Mexico?
What is the U.S.?
The 2 countries had a considerably large impact on a lot of Latin America.
What are SPAIN and PORTUGAL?
The many types of people in Latin America.
This Romance language became a very common one in Latin America
What is SPANISH?
Cuba's relationship with the U.S improved after this U.S president.
Who is BARACK OBAMA?
Also acceptable: Obama
In Latin American countries today, the rich tend to be fewer in number and EXTREMELY WEALTHY compared to ________.
All Acceptable:
Who are THE POOR?
Who are poor people?
Who are regular citizens?
Inability to meet basic needs such as food, clothing, and shelter; the state of being extremely poor
What is Poverty?
The route did people take to take African slaves to the new world
What was the MIDDLE PASSAGE?
Horses came from this place
What is the Old World
This leader promised Cuban citizens that all resources would be fairly distributed to them. He promised, jobs, healthcare, and education.
Who was Fidel Castro?
When a nation's wealth is not fairly shared among its citizens, especially the poor, this is called __________ distribution of wealth.
What is UNEQUAL?
Also acceptable: uneven, unfair
A conflict that was between the US and the Soviet Union. The nations never directly confronted each other on the battlefield but deadly threats went on for years.
What is The Cold War?
2 negative effects of the Columbian Exchange
What are diseases and slavery?
The 2 most spoken languages in Latin America.
The president during the Cuban Missile Crisis
Who was John F. Kennedy?
Also Acceptable: JFK
Most workers in Central America tend to be employed in agriculture, manufacturing, and service _________.
What are INDUSTRIES?
Also acceptable:
JOBS
Who sailed from Spain and landed in the Bahamas in 1492
Who was Christopher Columbus
Africans were taken from their country and were sent here.
What is LATIN AMERICA?
Also acceptable: What was the New World? What were the Americas? What was the Caribbean?
The movement of livestock, plants/food, ideas, and diseases to the New World from this place.
What was the OLD WORLD?
This person was considered corrupt because he made laws that were unfair to the poor.
Who was FULGENCIO BATISTA?
Also acceptable: Batista
A reason for the migration of Latin Americans to the U.S.
What is poverty?
Also Acceptable:
What is to have better opportunities?
What is to get jobs/work?
What is economic stability?
What is to escape crime?
What is to live a better life?
The U.S did this as a response to Cuba's new Communist Government
What is the place of an EMBARGO against Cuba?