latin america: annotated timeline
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Latin America:Annotated Timeline
Chapter 8
• What to include– Picture to illustrate event– Describe event• What happened• When did it happened• Who were the actors?
– How did this event influence Latin America today?
Historical Eras• 900s• 1300s• 1400s• 1500-1800s• 1800s• 1900s-present day
• Affect on Europe:• Affect on Americas
• Social System:– Spaniards
(Peninsulares)– Creoles– Mestizo – Mulatto– Indigenous– African Slaves
Courtyards in homes; fountains
Decorative Tile
• Leaders in Independence Movements
Panama Canal
• 1880s-1914• Cash Tolls• Over 1 million
vessels since 1914
• Panama’s Independence
• 1970: Canal Zone
• Political Unrest– Land reform• Latifundias• Minifundias• Indigenous land rights
– Dictator Rule– Military Coup
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