Geography
Largest Country in South America?
Brazil
What were the Native peoples enslaved by the European called?
Indians
Latin American colonies supplied Spain with these?
Raw Materials
Creoles were?
Latin American born but descendents of the Spaniards.
Latin America is what?
A region from Mexico to the Southern tip of South America.
People of mixed African and European blood?
Mulattos
Two reforms promised in Mexico by Hidalgo?
abolition of slavery and redistribution of land.
Former slave who lead the revolt in Haiti?
Toussaint L'Ouverture
The continent that is apart of Latin America that were briefly apart of Mexico
Central America
People of mixed of white and Indian blood?
Mestizo
Main products of Latin American mining?
Gold and Silver
Highest class in Spanish- Latin American society?
Peninsulares
The largest city in Latin America?
Mexico City
2 major Indian groups conquered by the Spanish?
The Aztecs and the Incas.
What are the two main products of agriculture?
Sugar and Tobacco
Type of government established in Mexico after the emperor?
A republic
Island Nation that gained independence in 1804
Peoples of Mexico who revolted?
The Indians and the Mestizos
European event that weakened the Spanish Government?
France's (Napoleon's) invasion of Spain
Religious institution which was an important force in Latin American society?
The Roman Catholic Church