2nd Semester Exam Review 2018 (Latin America & Europe)

Another term for the larger islands of the Caribbean

Another name for the islands of the Caribbean

Built the first known Latin American civilization

Island in the Caribbean; politically divided between Haiti and the Dominican Republic

Island in the Caribbean that has been a commonwealth of the United States since 1952

Leader of the Spanish conquistadors who destroyed the Incan Empire

Longest mountain system in the world; located in South America

Largest lake in South America

Another term for the smaller islands of the Caribbean

Body of water separating the United States from Mexico

Man-made waterway located on the Isthmus of Panama

Mountain range separating eastern Russia from Western Russia

Large island located at the southern tip of South America

Civilization defeated by Cortez of Spain in 1521

Bay located off the western coast of the Yucatan Peninsula

Micro state located within the borders of Italy; headquarters of the Roman Catholic Church

Early civilization located around the Yucatan Peninsula and present day Guatemala

Peninsula located on the western side of Mexico

Became a communist country in 1959 under the leadership of Castro

Country with two capitals; also the site of the International Court of Justice