1. Word of the day….
COUP!

2. 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)

4. embargo recession 1959 Communism 1990 Fidel Castro
Cold War
1959
Cuban missile crisis
embargo
Communism
Fidel Castro
recession
1990

5. Results of European Colonization in Latin America………..
Economic
Social
Political
Dictatorships
Economic inequality
Cash crops
Portuguese
Spanish
Catholic/Christianity
Mestizo
Mullato
Disease

6. 1821
1898

7. NAFTA
POSITIVES/NEGATIVES
MAQUILADORA

8. Inca
Maya
Aztec

9. Haiti
Brazil
Belize
Suriname
French Guiana

10. 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