Latin America Review

What Spanish leader conquered the Incas in Peru in the 1500s?

What ancient civilization lived in Peru?

What is the most widely spoken language in Latin America?

What is a group of islands called?

Who led a revolution in Cuba in 1959 and took control for many years before dying last year?

What are the 3 subregions that make up Latin America?

How did many of the Africans come to be in Latin America?

Who conquered the Aztec civilization?

What part of Latin America is an isthmus?

Who led a revolt against the Spanish & became the leader of Gran Colombia in northern S America

What is it called when people take sugarcane and create fuel? This is added to gasoline.

What language do most people speak in Brazil?

What is the name of the plains found in southern South America?

What is the lowest altitude zone in Latin America (warmest temperatures are found here)?

What is the name of the desert in South America and which coastline is it located on?

What Argentine general helped lead a rebellion against the Spanish?

What is the mountain system that runs down the west coast of South America?

What is the name for high-ranking military officers who took control and acted like dictators?

Many ancient civilizations wrote using hieroglyphics which is writing using...

Which civilization that mysteriously disappeared was skilled in astronomy & made a calendar?

What is a chain of mountains called?

What altitude do most people live at in the Andes mountains?

What item did the Native Americans give to the Europeans in the Columbian Exchange?

What is the top layer of the rain forest called?

What is the major religion of Latin America?