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Symbols used for the Maya written language system
What are hieroglyphs?
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A very large farm or ranch in Mexico
What is a hacienda?
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The country that the canal that joins the Caribbbean Sea with the Pacific Ocean runs through
What is Panama?
100
The largest city in Brazil
What is Sao Paulo?
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(1st Question) The chief rival of Sparta in ancient Greece. (2nd Question) The Greek philosopher who taught Alexander the Great.
What is Athens? Who is Aristotle?
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A Spanish soldier who conquered the Inca
Who is Francisco Pizarro?
200
He made a fiery speech in the village of Dolores in 1810
Who is Father Hidalgo?
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People who have mixed African and European ancestry
What is mulattos?
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A holiday that takes palce right before Lent
What is Carnival?
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(First Question) When nobles gave land to vassals in return for services under the medieval system. (Second Question) He took control of Rome in 45 B.C.
What is feudalism? Who is Julius Caesar?
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Floating gardens that the Aztecs planted crops on
What are chinampas?
300
Controls the oil industry in Mexico today
What is PEMEX?
300
What the islands of the Caribbean are known as
What is the West Indies?
300
What many countries agreed to create at the first Summit of the Americas in 1994
What is a free-trade zone?
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(First Question) He ruled the Roman Empire for 40 years and established the "Pax Romana." (Second Question) He was a German monk who criticized the church in the 1500's.
Who is Augustus? Who is Martin Luther?
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A warm Pacific Ocean current that means "the Christ child" in Spanish
What is El Nino?
400
A community farm owned by many people
What is an ejido?
400
An uneducated farmer who led a revolt against the government in Guatemala in 1837 and became president in 1851?
Who is Rafael Carrera?
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The capital city of Brazil
What is Brasilia?
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(1st Question) He led the first expedition that sailed around the world. (Second Question) He took control of France in 1799 after the French Revolution.
Who is Ferdinand Megallen? Who is Napolean Bonaparte?
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An ancient city that is an example of Inca stonework
What is Machu Picchu?
500
He became the president of Mexico in December 2000
Who is Vicente Fox?
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Became the dictator of Cuba in 1959?
Who is Fidel Casto?
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Promotes economic cooperation and social justice in North and South America
What is the Organization of American States?
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(1st Question) Galileo, Leeuwenhoek, and Linnaeus all made important discoveries during this time. (2nd Question) When western European armies tried to take back the Holy Lands from the Muslims.
What is the Scientific Revolution? What are the crusades?