TRADITIONAL LATIN AMERICA REVIEW SHEET
Chapter 20 Section 3
Early Civilizations
Maya
Aztec
Inca
Location
(Be specific!)
Government
Achievements
Religion
Decline
Define
Olmec
Toltec
Maize
Quipu
Chasqui
Chapter 21 Section 1
Europe’s Colonies in the Americas
Five countries with most of the colonies in the America’s
1.
3.
2.
5.
4.
1
Define/Identify
Conquistador
Cortés
Balboa
Magellan
Viceroy
Haciendas
Cabildo
Donatario
Indigenous
Cash crop
Encomienda
system
Explain
Mercantilism
• Definition
• Goal
• 3 ways goal was achieved
2
Explain
Colombian Exchange
Chapter 21 Section 2
Patterns of Life
Identify and define classes in the colonial social structure from most powerful to least
1
2
3
4
5
6
What was the role of the Catholic Church? What role did it play? (Including missionaries/missions)?
Chapter 22 Section 3
Liberator
Country
Winning Independence
Gained Independence
from…
Description of Struggle
Toussaint
L’Ouverture
3
Liberator
Country
Gained Independence
from…
Description of Struggle
Simon
Bolivar
Miguel
Hidalgo &
Jose
Morelos
Pedro
What are the reasons the following groups wanted independence?
Creoles
Indians (Native Americans)
Mestizos
Chapter 21 Section 4
Identify
Slaves
The New Republics
Caudillo
Oligarchy
What problems (obstacles) did Latin American countries face after independence?
How did the goals of conservatives and liberals differ?
How did foreign debt lead to economic imperialism in Latin America?
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