South America

The first southern Mexican / Central American society based on agriculture and trade was the

Parallel mountain ranges are known as

The Iran-Contra scandal involved selling weapons to Iran & ____ sent to the rebels in Nicaragua

The South American military campaign to kidnap rival government officials was called

The central Mexican civilization, that was agriculture and gold rich, conquered by the Spanish

The combination of African Yoruba beliefs & Catholicism created the ___ faith practiced in Cuba

Plants, animals, technology & disease were swapped between Europe and the Americas in the

Spanish explorers who defeated and controlled native populations for Spain were called

In order to build the Panama canal, the U.S. paid and supported the Panamanians to revolt from

The Spanish-American War began with the sinking of the battleship the USS _________.

With the help of the CIA, the democratically elected president in the country of __ was removed

In the ________, the U.S. secretly funded rebels to fight against the government in Nicaragua.

Americans received _________ from the Europeans in the Colombian Exchange.

Besides taking Spanish lands, after the Spanish-American War the U.S. dominated shipping in the

The South American civilization, important for its early silver mining was the

In both the Chilean Coup & Iran-Contra Scandal the U.S meant to stop ____ in Latin America.

As a result of the Mexican-American War, the U.S. expanded its borders westward all the way to

The largest mountain range is South America is called the

The U.S. started the ________ war over control of Cuba.

European explorers received from the Americas in the Colombian Exchange.

Inland grasslands that allow for grazing cattle, found in South America are called

The practice of hiding one's faith inside another faith is called

Paramilitary groups that would kidnap and kill political rivals were called

Military dictatorships that controlled many Latin American countries were called

A dispute over the border of Texas led American into the _________ War.

The longest and largest river in the western hemisphere is the __________ river.