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Study Guide Unit 8: History of Latin America and the Caribbean
Wednesday February 24, 2010
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. People and Vocabulary You Need to Know
AtahualpaConquistadors Simon Bolivar ZapatistasHernan Cortes Miguel Hidalgo Montezuma Quipu Fidel Castro Francisco Pizarro Touissaint L’Ouverture
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• Become familiar with locations of the Aztec and Incan cities, especially the present day cities.
• Know the events in ORDER in which the fall of the Inca empire falls/collapse.
• What were some of the main reasons why Cortes and Pizarro conquered the Aztecs or Incans?
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• Why was Cortes not attacked immediately when he traveled to the Aztec empire?
• What were some of the advantages that the Conquistadors had over the Aztecs or Inca?
• What was the Columbian Exchange? What animals were brought over through the Columbian Exchange?
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• Why were slaves brought from Africa during the Columbian Exchange?
• Which two languages are primarily spoken in Latin American countries today?
• What is the common religion of Latin America?
• Which country imprisoned L’Ouverture?
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• Which country gained independence under Bolivar’s efforts?
• What type of government is in Cuba under Fidel Castro?
• What were some of the reasons why there was almost a nuclear war between the U.S. and the Soviet Union?
• Why did the Zapatistas not like NAFTA? How did they show their opposition against them?