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Latin America: 1500-Present

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In this Latin American history study guide worksheet, students read a brief overview pertaining to the history of Latin America from 1500 to the present and fill in the blanks with the appropriate words. Students also respond to 23 short answer questions regarding the topic.

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6th - 11th
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