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Early History of LA
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who defeated the Aztecs? | Cortes |
| Who defeated the Incas | Pizarro |
| Who was the last leader of the Incas? | Atahualpa |
| Who was the last leader of the Aztecs? | Montezuma II |
| Where was the Aztec empire located? | Mexico |
| Where was the Incan empire located | Andes Mountains |
| What did the Spanish want from the Aztecs and Incas? | gold |
| What killed over half of all natives? | diseases |
| What did Montezuma think Cortes was? | god |
| Who freed Haiti? | L'Ouverture |
| Who freed much of South America? | Bolivar |
| Who was the father of Mexican Independence? | Hidalgo |
| Which independence leader was a former slave? | L'Ouverture |
| Which independence leader was a priest? | Hidalgo |
| Which independence leader became a dictator? | Bolivar |
| Which Latin American country was the first to gain its independence? | Haiti |
| Most of Latin America is this religion beacuse it was the religion of Spain | Catholic |
| What did Europe receive as part of the Triangular Trade? | raw materials |
| What did Africa receive as part of the Triangular Trade? | manufactured goods |
| What did the Americas receive as part of the Triangular Trade? | slaves |
| What is the exchange of goods, ideas, and people between the Old and New Worlds known as? | Colombian Exchange |
| What is the second longest river in the world? | Amazon |
| What is the longest mountain chain in the world? | Andes |
| What connects the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans? | Panama Canal |