Geography
Imperialism
US Influence
Vocabulary
Misc.
100
South America has a large amount of jungle area which provides the world with this resource.
What is wood?
100
Some of these were carried on from Latin America to today.
What are traditions?
100
The Panama Canal was built to connect the Caribbean Sea to the Pacific Ocean for this purpose.
What is trade?
100
This doctrine stated that the US was off limits.
What is the Monroe Doctrine?
100
This nation proposed the Monroe Doctrine.
What is the United States?
200
These minerals are rich resources for Latin America.
What is Gold, Silver and Copper?
200
This problem from __ left a few people rich, while the rest became poor.
What is colonialism?
200
This doctrine, stating that American soil was off limits, was created by this US President.
Who is James Monroe?
200
This lowered the power of the church, and increased the power of the people.
What is La Reforma?
200
Latin America still trades with the US and this other region.
What is Europe?
300
This is another name for Latin America.
What is South America?
300
This controlled much of the land during colonialism
What is the catholic church?
300
This is Latin America's main reason for struggling with stability.
What is economics?
300
This is a way of investing in another country by support through food and military aid.
What is infrastructure?
300
Because Latin America possessed many rich resources and their government was not stable.
Why did nations want to control Latin America?
400
The Andes mountain range is the longest range in the world, stretching from ___ to Chile.
What is Ecuador?
400
Before and after Imperialism, Latin America had _____ ____ on other countries.
What is economic dependence?
400
The US sent troops to protect their ____
What are investments?
400
These are debts that the poor do not have to pay back.
What is peonage?
400
Of the many legacies of colonialism and imperialism, this religion is very popular today.
What is Catholicism.
500
These geographical features are common in Latin America.
What are mountains and jungles?
500
By lowering the power of the church, La Reforma made this accomplishment
What is more power to the people?
500
The US invested in Latin America by providing this in order to control natural resources and gain rights within the government.
What is infrastructure?
500
This is another word for strong men.
What are Cuadillios?
500
Benito Juarez was a ____ _____. He gained power that opened up La Reforma.
What is a liberal reformer?