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What happened in 1492?
a) Inca civilization founded
b) first slaves introduced to Caribbean
c) slaves brought to North America by England
d) Christopher Columbus discovered the Americas

What was exchanged at the Columbian Exchange?
a) baseball cards
b) plants, animals, and technologies
c) slaves
d) just columbian coffee

In the 1500's Spain and Portugal sent these soldier explorers:
a) captain
b) scientist
c) sailors
d) conquistadors

Mestizo is a mix of what to races?
a) African and European
b) African and Indigenous people
c) European and Indigenous people
d) European and Asian

One characteristic of Spain that influenced the Americas
a) the spread of Catholicism
b) bright colors
c) tacos
d) the spread of Santeria

Blending in the 16-17 centuries means:
a) blended mestizo families
b) new blend of Latin American food created
c) blending of religious customs, celebrations, and holidays (Catholic and indigenous beliefs)
d) blended mulattoe families

What two races mixed make Mulattoes?
a) European and Indigenous
b) African and Indigenous people
c) African and European
d) Indigenous and Latin American

Triangle of trade involved what three general areas?
a) Spain, Africa, Brazil
b) USA, South America, England
c) Europe, Africa, Americas
d) Mexico, France, Africa

What two small countries speak a french influenced language?
a) Mexico and Costa Rica
b) Brazil and Portugal
c) Haiti and French Guiana
d) Panama and Haiti

What are Haciendas?
a) Large Spanish farm / plantation that slaves from Africa worked on
b) Big house in Spanish
c) Indigenous home where Europeans worked as slaves
d) European farm that Indigenous people worked on

What was one thing exchanged to the Indigenous people that wiped them out?
a) Animals
b) Clothes
c) Small pox and influenza / disease
d) Bible

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