C6: Latin america paragraph 1

• Aardrijkskunde
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 3

At the end of the lesson you are able to:

Describe some basic features of the cultural region of Latin America

Identify a few similarities and differences within Latin America

Indigenous peoples

Maya-2000 BC until 1519

Aztecs-1400s-1519

Inca-1400s-1532

Maya

Hernán Cortés  & Moctezuma (aztecs)

Inca empire

Peru

City of Cuzco

reign of Pachacuti

Discovered by Francisco Pizarro in 1533

Treaty of Tordesillas

Portugues vs Spanish language

Ethnic mixtures

Castas

Mestizo-european and indigenous

Mulatto-European and African

Zambo-indigenous and African

To do

Paragraph 1

Indigenous peoples puzzle