Central America
Across
- 2. Mitch was a ______ that devastated Honduras in 1998
- 5. lived in Belize for thousands of years, in small villages
- 6. home to the Emberá-Wounaan people
- 7. Santiago Sacatepéquez known for a giant ____
- 9. What Lenca warrior attempted to fight back against Spanish rule?
- 10. San _____'s carnival features a gala, floats, parade, and election of a carnival queen
- 11. delicious dish features tortillas stuffed with cheese, beans, or meat
- 12. are one of Costa Rica’s national symbols
- 15. ______ Coast is gets its name from Africans who revolted against enslavement?
- 17. island was the last to hold off Spanish conquest – 176 years after the Aztecs.
- 18. people of mixed Spanish and indigenous descent
Down
- 1. Afro-Caribbean style of music uses drums, maracas, and conch shells
- 3. are a mixed Afro-Caribbean people who have richly influenced Belizean Punta music
- 4. Panama City is home to the Caribbean entrance of the Panama ___
- 8. were among the first Europeans to settle in Belize
- 13. are the mixed descendants of enslaved Africans and British settlers or indigenous people, mostly reside in cities
- 14. crop is the most important export for Nicaragua
- 16. descendants of the Maya still live in Honduras