1. America Review (With Content) You must learn the extra historical content along with the locations!

2. Amazon River (2 nd longest in world)

3. Aztec Empire (defeated by Hernan Cortez)

4. Cortez— “Hernan Cortez was real bold, he beat the Aztec and took their gold.”

5. Bolivia (Simon Bolivar led S. America to independence from Spain

6. Brazil (Portuguese)

7. Caribbean Sea (Connected to Pacific by Panama Canal)

8. Inca Empire (defeated by Francisco Pizarro)

9. Latin America (Spanish and Portuguese)

10. Haiti (French-- Touissaint L’Ouverture leads to freedom –influenced by American and French Revolutions)

11. Maya Empire (Yucatan Peninsula)

12. Mexico (Spanish colony— Cortez claims it)

13. Pacific Ocean (Connected to Caribbean Sea by Panama Canal)

14. Quebec (French—Jacques Cartier claims it)

15. Spanish controlled Latin America

16. Panama Canal (connects Pacific and Caribbean)

17. Andes Mountains (2 nd tallest mountains—Inca Empire)

18. Straits of Magellan (Magellan first to circumnavigate earth)

19. Triangular Trade pattern

20. Europe to Africa: manufactured goods (rum) to Africa

21. Africa to America THE MIDDLE PASSAGE — slaves to America

22. America to Europe: sugar, gold and silver to Europe

23. Columbian Exchange: exchange of products between Eastern and Western Hemispheres

24. Western Hemisphere to Eastern: agricultural products: corn, potatoes, and tobacco change European lifestyles

25. Eastern to Western Hemisphere: European horses, cattle, and disease (smallpox) change lifestyles of American Indians

26. Cuba Spanish—later, Cuban Missile Crisis [Soviets put nukes there]