Latin America

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Across
  1. 6. Was invaded by the US under President Roosevelt.
  2. 8. Named after Simon _______ who helped them get independence.
  3. 12. Had 90% of the men of the country die during a war.
  4. 13. Only Latin American nation to speak French.
  5. 14. Despite speaking English, their capital is called Port of Spain.
  6. 15. Beat Peru and Bolivia in a war, taking all of Bolivia's coastline.
  7. 17. Went to war with El Salvador over a soccer match.
  8. 21. Home to Mayan city of Tikal.
  9. 23. Named after Jesus Christ.
  10. 24. Name means "land of silver" in Latin.
  11. 25. Charles Darwin discovered Evolution while studying birds in this country.
  12. 26. Moved their capital from _______ City to Belmopan to avoid flooding.
  13. 28. Named after the city of Venice, Italy.
  14. 30. Is made up of over 700 islands.
Down
  1. 1. Only country with the color purple on their flag.
  2. 2. Was the homeland of the Incan Empire.
  3. 3. Has the largest canal in the Americas.
  4. 4. Name means Rich Coast in Spanish.
  5. 5. Has the longest common name of any country in the world.
  6. 7. Only Communist country in Latin America.
  7. 9. Only country named after a woman.
  8. 10. Only country with a trident on their flag.
  9. 11. Hosted and won the 1st World Cup.
  10. 16. Venezuela claims over half of this country should belong to them.
  11. 18. Made up of two main islands, one meaning ancient in Spanish.
  12. 19. Ruled by Daniel Ortega since 2007.
  13. 20. Most recent country in the Americas to be invaded by the US.
  14. 22. Named after the "discoverer of the Americas".
  15. 27. Only Dutch speaking nation in the Americas.
  16. 29. Largest Latin American nation.