Latin America

Front

True or False: All Latin American countries speak Spanish as their national language.

Back

False

Front

This event was a widespread exchange of goods, culture, human population, ideas, and diseases between the Old & New Worlds.

Back

Columbian Exchange

Front

Slaves were taken from this continent to work on plantations in the New World.

Back

Africa

Front

This event in 1952 led to the Cuban Revolution.

Back

Batista's Coup

Front

This doctor from Argentina joined Fidel Castro during the Cuban Revolution.

Back

Che Guevara

Front

Fidel Castro implemented these economic policies after he took over as dictator of Cuba.

Back

socialism

Front

In which event did the Soviet Union place nuclear warheads in Cuba, setting off a possibility for World War III? Options: the Bay of Pigs Invasion, the Cuban Missile Crisis, the USSR Missile Invasion, the Nuclear Missile Crisis

Back

the Cuban Missile Crisis

Front

This Caribbean nation was established by freed slaves.

Back

Haiti

Front

Mexico City was built by the Aztecs on top of a filled lake. Mexico City is the capital of which country?

Back

Mexico

Front

Charles Darwin studied biodiversity on these Pacific islands which lead him to develop his Theory of Evolution: Galapagos Islands, Cuba, US Antillies, Bahamas.

Back

Galapagos Islands