Word of the day…. COUP!
Where is Latin America? What are its major features? What three regions does it include? What is the connection between location and features and climate? (LEMPOSA)
embargo recession 1959 Communism 1990 Fidel Castro Cold War 1959 Cuban missile crisis embargo Communism Fidel Castro recession 1990
Results of European Colonization in Latin America……….. Economic Social Political Dictatorships Economic inequality Cash crops Portuguese Spanish Catholic/Christianity Mestizo Mullato Disease
1821 1898
NAFTA POSITIVES/NEGATIVES MAQUILADORA
Inca Maya Aztec
Haiti Brazil Belize Suriname French Guiana
Cash crops arable land Subsistence farming v. commercial farming Highland climate Biodiversity Sustainable assimilation Ecotourism Slash and Burn Agriculture acculturation Temperate diffusion/Columbian exchange Nationalizes v. privatized businesses Cottage v. commercial industry God, gold, glory Government systems slave trade Economic systems/economic spectrum Urbanization