Who conquered the indigenous people of Latin America, and the Caribbean?

The __________ and ____________ brought black Africans to the Americans because they needed more workers because the indigenous populations were decimated due to disease.

The importation of indigenous people by the Spanish and Portuguese became known as the _________________ Slave Trade

1. European explorers spread the religion of _______________ during the colonization of the New World.

1. Fidel Castro taking businesses, factories, and farmlands from private owners and allowing the government to own them was an example of a _________________ state.

1. During Fidel Castro’s takeover of Cuba, the _________ _________ became allies with Cuba.

1. President Kennedy’s administration dealt with a 13 day standoff known as the _________ __________ Crisis.

1. A lack of high-quality, high-skill employment opportunities is one of the main causes for rampant ___________ in Latin America.

1. The drug war on Cocaine production is most pronounced in the _____________ region of Latin America?

Fulgencio Batista’s was the _____________ before Castro took control in Cuba.

________________ refers to the Languages and cultural characteristics of Latin-speaking Roman Empire.

1. ________________ is the illegal smuggling of people or products.

1. The war on drugs have forced many Latinos to ________________ to the U.S. in search of safer living conditions and better work environments.

1. During the European expansion the _____________ populations did not have immunities to European ______________ such as small pox which decimated their population.

____________ is the official language of Brazil?

1. _____________ is the official language of Mexico?

One of the responses the United States placed on Cuba was an _______________.

____________ refers to the nations and cultures of Europe’s Iberian Peninsula, Spain, and Portugal.