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| Native Americans, Africans, Europeans, Asians, Mixtures of these. |
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1500's
Brought as slaves by the europeans to work the plantation.
Their labor helped build the economy. |
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Came to work the plantations voluntarily. |
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| European and native american mix. |
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| african and european mix. (cuba and dominica republic) |
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| spanish, french, portugeuse, english, quechua, guarani, and mayan. |
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| mexico is the most densley populated country of latin america with 132 people per square mile. |
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| four of latin americans countries are tanked in the top fifteen urban areas of the world. MEXICO CITY, MEXICO, SAO PAULO, BRAZIL, RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL AND AND BUENOS. |
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central america and souther mexico
greatest city was tikal (in present day guatameal)
based their economy on trade and agriculture
skilled in math
created a calendar of a little more than 365 days
built pyramid shaped temples. |
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orginally wanders
1300's they built their capital of tenochtitlan on an island in the center of a large lake. |
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| developed a complex political system headed by an emporer. |
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settled along the andes from exuador to chilie
capital was cuzco (present day peru)
central government headed by an emperor
built terraces and used irrigation in farming
domesticated the alpaca and llama for food and wool
great building skills (stone temples and fortresses)
also used gold and silver
no written language (quipo) |
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| riches and the oppurtunity to convert native americants to christianity |
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| imaginary line from pole to pole |
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| east of the line (brazil) |
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| the rest of south america and central america |
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| overpowered the aztech and inca empires seicing their wealth for spain |
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| spain natural resources.. |
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| silver and gold, pantations, farms, and cattle ranches. |
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| native americans and enslaved africans |
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| appointed by spanish monarch to govern the colonies and ensure spanish law was enforced. |
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| spaniardsborn in the new world |
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| spanish and native american mix |
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claimed brazil
raised livestock |
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| tree which red dye could be made from |
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| sugar plantations (native american and enslaved africans) |
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resentment of european rule (strict social structures)
hatri was first latin american country to gain its independence from france in 1804.
revolt of enslaved africans in 1794
led by francois toussaint--louverture
mexico was the first spanish ruled country to gain its independence in 1824
became a republic
brazil was the only latin american country to gain its independence without revolution
became a monarchy in 1822
cuba won its independence from spain in 1898. |
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| ... was the form of government most latin american countries chose with the exception of the communist rule of fidel castro in cuba. |
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| (blank) brought on change between 1940 and 1970 |
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| strong men (military rulers who promised to solve latin american problems.) |
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