Latin America

The relative location of Central America is

• SW of the Caribbean
• NE of Caribbean
• SE of the Caribbean
• NW of the Caribbean

What continent were early conquerors of Latin America from?

• Asia
• North America
• Europe
• Africa

Which would have cooler and shorter growing seasons?

• near the ocean
• across the plains
• near sea level
• high in the mountains

Latin America is a --

• continent
• climate zone
• culture region
• country

Latin American countries are located in the Americas and--

• speak Latin
• speak Spanish only
• speak Native languages only
• speak Latin languages

Latin America includes all EXCEPT

• Mexico
• Central America
• South America
• Spain

Chinampas were farming techniques started by-- 

• Aztec
• Maya
• Inca
• Olmec

Machu Picchu is a famous temple site of the--

• Aztec
• Inca
• Maya
• Mesoamericans

Successful revolutions in ____ and _____ inspired independence movements in Latin America.

• Canada & Ireland
• Mexico & Haiti
• America & France
• Soviet Union & China

Tenochtitlan was the capital city of the--

• Aztec
• Maya
• Inca
• Spain