By: Ms. Ahmed and Ms. PojerBy: Ms. Ahmed and Ms. Pojer
Regionsof
LatinAmerica
Regionsof
LatinAmerica
Central Central AmericaAmericaCentral Central AmericaAmerica
The CaribbeanThe CaribbeanThe CaribbeanThe Caribbean
South South AmericaAmericaSouth South
AmericaAmerica
Earthquake Earthquake ZonesZones
The MayansThe Mayans
The The Yucatan Yucatan
PeninsulaPeninsula
The The Yucatan Yucatan
PeninsulaPeninsula
Chac, Chac, God of God of RainRain
Chac, Chac, God of God of RainRain
Chichen-Itza - PyramidChichen-Itza - Pyramid
Mayan Mayan Underground Underground
Granaries: Granaries: ChultunesChultunes
Lands of the AztecsLands of the Aztecs
Machu Machu PicchuPicchu
Incan Incan Terrace Terrace FarminFarmin
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The IncasThe Incas
Columbus’ Four Columbus’ Four VoyagesVoyages
Columbus’ Four Columbus’ Four VoyagesVoyages
Ferdinand Magellan & Ferdinand Magellan & the First the First
Circumnavigation of the Circumnavigation of the World:World:Early 16cEarly 16c
Ferdinand Magellan & Ferdinand Magellan & the First the First
Circumnavigation of the Circumnavigation of the World:World:Early 16cEarly 16c
Fernando CortésFernando CortésFernando CortésFernando Cortés
The First Spanish Conquests:The First Spanish Conquests:The Aztecs and Montezuma II’s The Aztecs and Montezuma II’s
DeathDeath
The First Spanish Conquests:The First Spanish Conquests:The Aztecs and Montezuma II’s The Aztecs and Montezuma II’s
DeathDeath
Montezuma IIMontezuma IIMontezuma IIMontezuma II
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The “Columbian The “Columbian Exchange”Exchange”
The “Columbian The “Columbian Exchange”Exchange”
Squash Avocado Peppers Sweet Potatoes
Turkey Pumpkin Tobacco Quinine
Cocoa Pineapple
Cassava POTATO
Peanut TOMATO Vanilla MAIZE
Syphilis
Olive COFFEE BEAN Banana Rice
Onion Turnip Honeybee Barley
Grape Peach SUGAR CANE
Oats
Citrus Fruits Pear Wheat HORSE
Cattle Sheep Pigs Smallpox
Flu Typhus Measles Malaria
Diptheria Whooping Cough
Trinkets
Liquor
GUNS
Cycle of Conquest & Cycle of Conquest & ColonizationColonization
Cycle of Conquest & Cycle of Conquest & ColonizationColonizationExplore
rsConquistadores
Missio
naries
PermanentSettlers
OfficialEuropeanColony!
Trans-Trans-Atlantic Atlantic Slave Slave TradeTrade
Trans-Trans-Atlantic Atlantic Slave Slave TradeTrade
The Colonial Class The Colonial Class SystemSystem
The Colonial Class The Colonial Class SystemSystemPeninsularPeninsular
esesPeninsularPeninsular
eses CreolesCreolesCreolesCreoles
MestizoMestizoss
MestizoMestizoss
MulattMulattosos
MulattMulattosos
Native IndiansNative IndiansNative IndiansNative Indians Black SlavesBlack SlavesBlack SlavesBlack Slaves
European Empires in the European Empires in the AmericasAmericas
European Empires in the European Empires in the AmericasAmericas
Causes of Latin AmericanCauses of Latin AmericanRevolutionsRevolutions
1. Enlightenment Ideas writings of John Locke, Voltaire, & Jean Rousseau; Thomas Jefferson and Thomas Paine.
2. Creole discontent at being left out of government jobs and trade concessions.
3. Inspiration of American and French Revolutions.
4. Preoccupation of Spain & Portugal in fighting the Napoleonic Wars.
Enlightenment IdeasEnlightenment Ideas1. Laws of nature [NATURAL LAWS]
govern natural science and human society.
2. Give people rights life, liberty, property!
3. Make fair societies based on reason possible.
4. Challenged the theory of “Divine Right” monarchy.
Latin American Revolutions!Latin American Revolutions!
The Caribbean:The Caribbean:An “American Lake”An “American Lake”
1913: Economic 1913: Economic Imperialism?Imperialism?
U. S. Global InvestmentsU. S. Global Investmentsin 1914in 1914
Sandinista MovementSandinista Movement
Latin American JuntasLatin American Juntas
American American Soldiers in CubaSoldiers in Cuba
in in 19021902
American American Soldiers in CubaSoldiers in Cuba
in in 19021902
What the US Fought What the US Fought ForFor
What the US Fought What the US Fought ForFor
Fidel Castro as a Fidel Castro as a Young Revolutionary and His Reforms Young Revolutionary and His Reforms
Fidel Castro as a Fidel Castro as a Young Revolutionary and His Reforms Young Revolutionary and His Reforms
The Bay of Pigs FiascoThe Bay of Pigs Fiasco: : 19611961
The Bay of Pigs FiascoThe Bay of Pigs Fiasco: : 19611961
Cuba is Cuba is 9090 Miles Miles from the Florida Coastfrom the Florida Coast
Cuba is Cuba is 9090 Miles Miles from the Florida Coastfrom the Florida Coast
Castro at the Castro at the United NationsUnited NationsCastro at the Castro at the
United NationsUnited Nations
US Embargo of CubaUS Embargo of CubaUS Embargo of CubaUS Embargo of CubaThe Refugee The Refugee
“Problem” Today“Problem” TodayThe Refugee The Refugee
“Problem” Today“Problem” Today
Original Forest CoverOriginal Forest CoverOriginal Forest CoverOriginal Forest Cover
Future Forest CoverFuture Forest CoverFuture Forest CoverFuture Forest Cover
Current Forest CoverCurrent Forest CoverCurrent Forest CoverCurrent Forest Cover
DEFORESTATIODEFORESTATIONN
DEFORESTATIODEFORESTATIONN
Drug Drug Trafficking Trafficking
RoutesRoutes