This study guide provides questions to help students learn about the history of Latin America and the Caribbean. It lists important people like Hernan Cortes, Simon Bolivar, and Fidel Castro. It also asks students to summarize key events like the fall of the Inca Empire and reasons for European conquest. Students are asked about the Columbian Exchange and its impacts, independence movements led by Bolivar, and modern political issues in countries like Cuba.

1. Study Guide Unit 8: History of Latin America and the Caribbean Wednesday February 24, 2010