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The capital city of the Aztec
What is Tenochtitlan?
The capital city of the Aztec was built in the middle of this kind of physical feature.
What is a lake?
The last leader of the Aztec
Who is Montezuma?
The last leader of the Inca
Who is Atahualpa?
This ancient civilization is known for human sacrifices Once, they sacrificed 20,000 people.
Who are the Aztec?
The Spanish leader who conquered the Aztec
Who is Hernan Cortes?
The term used to describe the exchange of goods, plants, animals, and disease between the old world (Europe, Africa, Asia) and the new world (the Americas)
What is the Columbian Exchange?
The Spanish leader who conquered the Inca
Who is Francisco Pizarro?
Trade pattern between Africa, Europe, and colonies in America
What was triangular trade?
These things made Hernan Cortes appear to be a god
What are horses, weapons, armor, pale skin…
Miguel Hidalgo is best known as the Father of Independence in this country.
What is Mexico?
This person is known as the great liberator and rightfully so as he helped Panama, Venezuela, Columbia, Ecuador, Chile, Peru, Argentina, and Bolivia gain their independence.
Who is Simon Bolivar?
This person was a slave that grew up to lead a revolution in Haiti
Who is L’Ouverture?
Latin America is a true blend of these three cultures.
What are Spanish, Indigenous American, and African?
What liberators did not live to see their dream a reality.
Who are Hidalgo, L’Ouverture, and Bolivar?
This event’s lasting impact brought less political freedom for Cubans
What is the Cuban Revolution?
Cuba currently has this form of government.
What is communism?
Due to Castro coming to power and the Cuban Missile Crisis, the US was forced to have this economic relationship with Cuba.
What is an embargo?
This group of people wanted land for the indigenous of Chiapas and did not agree with NAFTA.
Who are the Zapatistas?
This changed the lives of people in Chiapas, Mexico.
What are the activities of the Zapatista Army of National Liberation movement?
The river that flows through most of Europe starting in Germany and ending in the Black Sea.
What is the Danube?
The two superpowers involved in the Cold War
What are the USA and the USSR (Soviet Union)?
Name the holy writings/books for Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.
What are the Torah, the Bible, and the Quran?
Russia would want this to be able to trade all year long.
What is a warm water port?
This man started a navigation school in Portugal
Who is Prince Henry the Navigator?