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Ancient Latin America
Latin America Explorers
Latin America Independence
Latin America Ethnic Groups
Anything Goes
100
The capital city of the Aztecs.
What is Tenochtitlan?
100
He is known for conquering the Aztecs.
Who is Cortes?
100
Saint Domingue was later renamed this.
What is Haiti?
100
The ethnic group formed from a mixing of European and Indian ancestors.
What is Mestizo?
100
The animal brought to Latin America in the Colombian Exchange which helped Natives with trade and hunting
What is the horse?
200
The leader of the Aztecs when the Spanish arrived.
Who was Montezuma?
200
He invaded the Inca Empire.
Who is Pizarro?
200
The independence leader that was a priest and led the “Cry of Delores”?
Who is Miguel Hidalgo?
200
The ethnic group formed from a mixing of European and African Ancestors.
What is Mulatto?
200
The two jobs natives were forced to do when conquered by the Spanish.
What is mining and farming?
300
The place where the Incas were located.
What is the Andes Mountains?
300
The Spanish were able to defeat the native people because ______________ and ____________.
What is better weapons and diseases?
300
The revolutionary leader nicknamed “The Liberator” and helped gain independence for 5 countries.
Who is Simon Bolivar?
300
Born in Latin America, ancestors from Europe.
What is Criollo?
300
The disease that killed the most native people?
What is smallpox?
400
The Aztecs, Mayas, and Incas were Polytheistic or Monotheistic.
What is polytheistic?
400
The Old War refers to this country.
What is Europe?
400
A former slave that led a fight for independence for Latin America.
Who is Toussaint L'Ouverture?
400
The two official languages of Latin America.
What is Spanish and Portuguese?
400
The 3 areas where Triangular Trade took place.
What is Americas, Europe, and Africa?
500
The capital city of the Incas
What is Cuzco?
500
A Spanish soldier.
What is a conquistador?
500
The century that Mexico gained its independence? (Hint: 1821)
What is 19th Century?
500
Latin America is called “Latin America” because ____ The languages spoken in these countries are Latin based languages.
What is The languages spoken in these countries are Latin based languages.
500
The most predominant religion in Latin America.
What is Roman Catholicism?