Columbian Exchange
Cuban Revolution
Slavery in Latin America
Latin American Geography
Environmental Issues
100

What was exchanged between Europe and the Americas?

What is the transfer of Goods, Plants, Animals and, Diseases.

100

What year did the Cuban Revolution start?

What is the 1950s.

100

Which area had the highest number of enslaved people taken to the Americas?

What is Brazil.

100

Which mountain range runs along the western edge of South America?

What is the Andes Mountains. 

100

What is a major cause of deforestation in Latin America?

What is agriculture, cattle ranching, logging.

200

What was the most significant impact of the Columbian Exchange?

What is the devastating spread of diseases from Europe to the Americas

200

Who was the leader of Cuba after the revolution?

Who is Fidel Castro.

200

What was the Middle Passage?

What is a sea voyage of a month or more that transferred Africans to the Americas.

200

What river is the largest in South America?

What is the Amazon River. 
200

What is Mexico City's biggest environmental issue?

What is Air Pollution. 

300

What were some goods brought from the Americas to Europe?

What is Potatoes to Europe, horses to Americas, smallpox to Americas.

300

What was the U.S. policy towards communism during the 1950s?

What is Containment. 

300

What was an important result of the deaths of Native Americans?

What is millions of Africans forcibly brought and bought to the Americas.

300

Name the capital of Argentina.

What is Buenos Aires.

300

Describe one impact of urbanization in Latin America.

What is fewer people in harsh environments. 
400

Name one disease that was transferred during the Columbian Exchange.

What is Small Pox. 

400

What was one major result of the Cuban Revolution?

What is resulted in a government that adopted communist ideals.

400

How did Europeans typically obtain enslaved people in Africa?

What is by buying them. 
400

What body of water is located east of Brazil?

What is the Atlantic Ocean.

400

What laws did the Mexican government pass to combat air pollution?

What is more public transportation. 

500

How did the Columbian Exchange affect Native American populations?

What is they were dying because of diseases/smallpox. 

500

How did the Cuban Missile Crisis relate to the Cuban Revolution?

What is the result of the Cuban Revolution invasion (Bay of Pigs).

500

What role did Brazil play in the trans-Atlantic slave trade?

What is Brazil received the largest number of enslaved people.

500

What is the significance of the Andes mountains in Latin America?

What is rich in mineral resources. 

500

What was the Environmental issue that occurred in Venezuela?

What is Oil Pollution.