¡Buen viaje! Level 3 Capítulo 2 Review

Vocabulary and historical concepts from ¡Buen viaje! Level 3 Capítulo 2, covering the subjunctive mood, South American independence, and colonial history.

Subjuntivo

A grammatical mood used after expressions of desire or impersonal expressions such as "Es probable que" or "Es necesario que".

José de San Martín

The revolutionary leader who fought for independence in the south.

Guayaquil

The location where Simón Bolívar and José de San Martín met during the independence movements.

Junín y Ayacucho

The specific battles that determined the independence of the colonies.

Ecuador, Perú y Bolivia

The three South American countries that have conserved a larger indigenous population.

Machu Picchu

One of the historical sites listed for visits in the region.

Chan Chan

An archaeological or historical site located in the region mentioned for visits.

Otavalo

A site mentioned as a point of interest for visits, located in the Andean region.

El convento de Santa Catalina

A religious and historical site listed as a point of interest for visitors.

La invasión napoleónica de $1808$

A historical event in Europe that contributed to the desire for independence in the Spanish colonies.

Principios de siglo $XIX$

The time period when the independence rebellions began.

Simón Bolívar

The revolutionary leader who fought for independence in the north.

Huayna Capac

The leader whose death led to the division of the great Empire.

Huáscar y Atahualpa

The two sons of Huayna Capac (one legitimate and one illegitimate) between whom the Empire was divided.

Francisco Pizarro

The conquistador who encountered very little resistance during his conquest of the region.

Los chasquis

Indigenous messengers who traveled throughout the Empire.

El chuño

A dehydrated potato product created by the indigenous people of the region.

El charqui

Dried meat, or jerky, traditionally prepared by the indigenous populations.

La encomienda

A colonial system involving the assignment of a certain group of indigenous people to a colonist.

Casas de la clase alta

Colonial homes that typically had two floors and balconies made of wood.