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Latin America
Latin America
Latin America
Latin America
Latin America
100
Tikal
What is the city of the Mayan civilization?
100
Aqueduct
What is a pipe built to carry water from a far-away river or lake to fields?
100
Census
What is an official count of all of the people in an area & how they make a living?
100
Caudillo
What is a military officer who gained power in Latin America after independence?
100
Quipu
What is knotted strings that the Incas used to record information?
200
The city of Tenochtitlan.
What is the center of the Aztec civilization?
200
Mexico
What is where was the Aztec civilization located?
200
Mayans
Who settled in Central America?
200
South America's west coast.
Where was the Inca civilization located?
200
Central America.
Where was the Mayan civilization located?
300
Floating beds to grow crops on.
What is a chinampa?
300
They had guns, cannons, horses, carried disease, & planned sneak attacks.
What are the reasons the Spanish soldiers conquered much of Latin America?
300
The Line of Demarcation.
What is the line that divided Spain & Portugal?
300
He claimed independence for Venezuela in 1822.
Who is Bolivar?
300
A person with Spanish parents who was born in Latin America.
What is a criollo?
400
He claimed independence for Chili in 1817 & Peru in 1821.
Who is San Martin?
400
He claimed independence for Brazil in 1822.
Who is Dom Pedro?
400
He claimed independence for Mexico in 1821.
Who is de Iturbide?
400
A Spanish conquistador who conquered the Inca civilization.
Who is Francisco Pizzaro?
400
A Spanish conquistador who conquered the Aztec civilization.
Who is Hernan Cortes?