Ancient Civilizations
What ancient civilization lived in Central Mexico during the 1500s?
What is Aztec?
Which country had the greatest influence on the language and religion of Latin America?
What is Spain?
What happened to the Native Americans after the arrival of the Spanish?
What is died from illness and warfare?
Who lead a revolution and became the dictator of Cuba during the 1950s?
What is Fidel Castro?
The fight against drug users and suppliers is known as what?
What is the War on Drugs?
What is the official language of Brazil?
What is Portuguese?
What is the people were immune to "Old World" diseases and there was an established trade between Europe and Africa already?
What type of government was set up in Cuba 1959?
What is Communist?
What is conquistador?
What is the predominant language and religion in Latin America?
What is Spanish and Christianity?
What is ethnic groups blended to create new ethnic groups, and religious practices/languages blended as well?
Who did Castro ally Cuba with during the Cold War?
What is Soviet Union?
How does migration affect the economies of Latin America?
What is Latin American economies lack skilled workers to improve economies?
What was the name of the conquistador that conquered the Aztec in 1521?
What is Hernan Cortes?
What is the most common religion of Latin America?
What is Roman Catholic?
True or False: Many former African slaves stayed in Latin American countries to live as free men.
What is True?
Why did the United States place an embargo on Cuba in 1962?
What is the Cuban Missile Crisis?
Why did many small farmers in Latin America start growing illegal crops?
What is trying to find a way out of poverty?
What was the name of the Aztec capital city?
What is Tenochtitlan?
What process brought numerous foods and technologies from Europe to the Americas?
What is the Columbian Exchange?
Name a Latin American language or religion that was influenced by West African Culture.
What is Creole languages (Caribbean), Voodoo (Haiti), or Santeria (Cuba)?
Who took over Cuba in 2008? How is this person connected to Fidel Castro?
What are the main reasons people leave Latin America countries to migrate to the USA?
What is better work opportunities, unstable governments, poor economic conditions, etc.?