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Latin America
Important events in Latin america
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Juntas | Small groups that take the place of government |
| The Cry of Delores | A speech by Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla that helped start the Mexican movement for freedom |
| Hernado Cortes | a man who destroyed the Aztec Empire in 1522 |
| Touissant L'Overture | led a slave revolt in Haiti |
| Monroe Doctrine | Declarations that warned the countries around the world that the US recognized the new Latin American countries as free |
| One role of prices is to _________ scarce goods. | ration |
| A wild ___________________ roosts in trees and feeds on insects, berries, seeds and nuts | Turkey |
| ____________ is an agreement or treaty among Canada, the US and Mexico. | NAFTA |
| Latin America has a turbulent history and has endured more wars than Canada or the United States | True |
| The American Revolution led most ideas about freedom and independence to stop. | False |