Revolutions
Who was the first country to declare independence in Latin America?
Haiti
Who was the criollo that led the revolution in Venezuela and Columbia?
Simon Bolivar
What was the name of foreign policy that was responsible for US Intervention in Latin America?
Monroe Doctrine
What was the name of the Cuban revolution leader?
Fidel Castro
Which country has a group called Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo?
Argentina
Where did Latin America declare its independence from?
Spain
Who was the man who led the revolution in Argentina?
Jose de San Martin
What agency shot Pablo Escabar?
DEA
The main source of funding for Guerrilla groups in Latin America comes from what item?
Cocaine
What was the name of Juan Peron's wife that founded the Female Peronist Party in Argentina?
Eva or "Evita"
Who was the left wing guerrilla group that took control of the Nicaragua Revolution (1980)?
Sandinistas (FSLN)
What is the name of the man who led the northern part of Mexico during the Mexican Revolution?
Pancho Villa
What was the name of the operation of US intervention leading to an invasion by ex-cubans (1961)?
Bay of Pigs
The Nicaragua "Contras" were funded by who?
United States
The name of children of Spaniards born in America were called?
Criollos
What Revolutionary group was trained and hidden in Honduras?
Contras
Who wrote the Play de Ayala?
Emiliano Zapata
What is the name of the US citizen that invaded and became president of Nicaragua?
William Walker
What was the name of Fidel Castro's brother?
Raul Castro
This treaty gave the US permission for the construction of the Panama Canal...
Hay-BunauVarilla Treaty
What Spanish colony in Latin America declared their independence first?
The Viceroyalty of New Granada (Colombia and Venezuela)
Who was the man who took control of the Haitian Revolution?
Toussaint Louverture
What date was the Panama Canal completed: 1889, 1904, 1911, or 1914?
1914
Who was the Cuban revolutionary responsible for the most communist ideal in the revolution?
Ernesto Che Guevara
The mixture of Indigenous people and Spaniards were called?
Mestizo