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History and government of Latin america (Daily life (Recreation and…

- - - - export bananas,sugar,coffee,copper,and oil
      - Agriculture and mining
    - - Good neighbor policy
      - Respect
      - American troops landed in Haiti
      - Spanish ruled Cuba
      - 1898 United states and Spain fought over war
    - - countries fought over boundires
      - Rich and poor
      - Political conflict
      - Caudillos worked for the rich and not the poor because the poor were landless and struggling
      - 1824 Spain's colonies in Latin america had won there indepenence
    - - communist state
      - divided by civil war
      - Latin America owed huge sums to other countries
      - population
      - 1900 agiculture was still inportant
      - resorces
    - - Miguel Hidalgo and Jose maria were captured and killed for trying to help poorer mexicans fight
      - Spanish and portuguese were fighting for freedom
      - Bolivar defeted spanish forces
      - Latin americas first successful revolt was in Haiti
- - - - Huge temples
      - Floating gardens
      - Tenochtitlan is the Aztec capital
      - Rafts filled with mud
      - Toltec had powerful wepons
      - Inca had a powerful civilization
      - Toltec seized
      - skilled Inca builders
      - Maya declined
    - - Europeans settled the land
      - set up colonial governments
      - European rule greatly changed the population
      - spread christiananty
      - Spain built a empire
      - They used Native americans to grow cash crops
      - Aztec and Inca provided Spain with wealth and control
      - Europeans brought ensalaved African americans
    - - Olmec is the first Natave american civilization
      - It lasted from 1500 B.C untill 300 B.C
      - They grew Maize corn squash and beans`
      - Heiroglyphics
      - Temples and pyrmaids
      - Maya civilization colapsed
    - - Within 2 years cortes won the war
      - 1532 pizarro took a small group of spanish soldiers
      - Aztecs wepons were no match to cannons,guns,horses,and diseases
      - Pizarro captured the Inca ruler and had him killed
      - 1519 Cortes brought 600 soldiers to tenochtitlan
      - Pizzarro Quicky conquered them
      - Riches
      - 1400s to the 1500s the spanish explorers arived in the americas