Latin America and Canada
Across
- 2. Native people or species living in a given place
- 3. a political division, similar to a state
- 5. an area that is largely countryside; this is in contrast to an urban (i.e., city) area
- 6. period of time, from the end of World War II until the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, characterized by frequent military and diplomatic rows between the United States and U.S.S.R.
- 9. leader of French Resistance during WWII and later president of France
- 12. language and cultural characteristics emerged out of Latin speaking Roman Empire
- 14. a group which dominates the trade of a specific productor service
- 15. process of integration and interaction among various parts of the world through commercial and cultural exchange
- 17. Newly discovered Americas during European Age of Exploration
- 18. violent extremism associated with the illegal drug trade, particularly as relates to cocaine or heroin
- 23. the exchange of people, agricultural, disease and cultures between the old world and new world
- 24. geographic term for countries located along the Andes mountain range of South America
- 25. the process by which a citizen of one country may become a legal citizen of another country
- 29. The largest denomination of Christianity in the world to date
- 30. political independence
- 31. former communist government of Russia during Cold War; also known as U.S.S.R.
- 34. former communist dictator of Cuba
- 35. general term for those with Latin American ancestry from a Spanish-speaking country
- 36. Spanish Agricultural Plantation in Latin America
Down
- 1. 1774 act that allowed French people to keep their French language and Catholic faith
- 2. Nation and cultures of Europe's Iberian Peninsula, Spain and Portugal
- 4. term for the UK's 2016 vote to separate from the European Union
- 7. a special vote on a specific issue
- 8. a predominantly French-speaking province in eastern Canada
- 10. war between Ottoman Empire and Europe
- 11. the right to self-rule
- 13. blocks trade with a given country
- 16. Slave trade of 12-15 million Africans to the Americas
- 19. to relocate to a new country for the purpose of employment
- 20. former president and dictator of Cuba prior to the 1959 Cuban Revolution
- 21. French-speaking
- 22. political science term used for the world’s five fastest-growing economies: Brazil, Russia,India, China, and South Africa
- 23. the act of overthrowing an existing governing authority
- 26. the illegal smuggling of people or products (especially drugs or weapon
- 27. no economical freedom and resources are under control of the state
- 28. leader of the Soviet Union at the time of the Cuban Missile Crisis
- 32. President of the US at the time of the cubanmissile event where Castro set ballistic missiles on the Island of Cuba
- 33. war between communist and capitalist democracies