LAM270 Intro to Latin American Studies
SSG/Skidmore Modern Latin America – Key points for “Why Latin America?:” These are the required key points you need to know for each chapter
1. Why Latin America? Pre-read questions & boxes in text. .
A. What stereotypes have you encountered about LA or people from LA/Crbn? How do you account for them?
B. What similarities/differences exist between history of US and history of LA as you understand it?
C.
How and why have interpretations about Latin America changed over time?
