Latin America Vocabulary

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Person with Latin American family background?

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LATINO

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US term for someone from a Spanish-speaking country?

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HISPANIC

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Indigenous people from Mexico?

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AZTEC

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Indigenous people of Peru?

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INCAS

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Indigenous people of Mexico and South America?

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MAYAN

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Spanish conqueror of the Americas

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CONQUISTADOR

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Defeated the Aztecs and conquered Mexico?

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CORTEZ

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Aztec emperor taken by Cortez?

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MONTECZUMA

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People brought to the USA at a young age, attending US schools.

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DREAMERS

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Term for people seeking safety in another country.

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ASYLUM