Geo - Latin America History & Governments

led a revolution in Cuba and set up a communist state there in 1959

• Fidel Castro

• Simon Bolivar

• Francois-Dominique Toussaint Louverture

• Miguel Hidalgo and Jose Maria Morelos

Helped begin the Mexican revolt against Spanish rule and they were Catholic priests

• Fidel Castro

• Simon Bolivar

• Francois-Dominique Toussaint Louverture

• Miguel Hidalgo and Jose Maria Morelos

Helped Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Bolivia gain their independence from Spain

• Fidel Castro

• Simon Bolivar

• Francois-Dominique Toussaint Louverture

• Miguel Hidalgo and Jose Maria Morelos

led a group of enslaved Africans in revolt against European rule in Haiti

• Fidel Castro

• Simon Bolivar

• Francois-Dominique Toussaint Louverture

• Miguel Hidalgo and Jose Maria Morelos

Select ALL of the early Native American civilizations.

• Aztec

• Inca

• Olmec

• Andic

• Menta

Select ALL of the early Native American civilizations.

• Maya

• Toltec

• Nonda

• Andic

• Menta

Around what time did the Spanish come to the Americas?

• Late 1200s and early 1300s

• Late 1400s and early 1500s

• Late 1600s and early 1700s

• Late 1800s and early 1900s

What European country took control of Brazil?

• Portugal

• Spain

• England

• France

• The Netherlands

What areas did the Spanish Empire in the Americas include? [SELECT ALL OF THE CORRECT ANSWERS]

• Parts of present-day U.S.

• Northeastern Coast of North America

• Much of South America

• Much of present-day Canada

• Alaska

What areas did the Spanish Empire in the Americas include? [SELECT ALL OF THE CORRECT ANSWERS]

• The Caribbean

• Northeastern Coast of North America

• Middle America

• Much of present-day Canada

• Alaska