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Mexico is the first and only Latin American country to host the Olympics. It hosted the 1968 Summer Olympics in its capital, Mexico City. Currently, Rio de Janeiro is a final candidate for consideration in hosting the 2016 Summer Olympics.
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First latin American country to free itself from European rule?
haiti
What first-generation American can best be described as someone who?
Was born in the United States.
Who led the revolt that produced independence for the country of Haiti?
Francois-Dominique Toussaint-Louverture led Haiti to become the first independent state in Latin America.
For the first part the country's history American foreign policy could be described most accurately as?
A desire for noninvolvement.
Name three common features that most Latin American countries share?
There are several characteristics that are shared by numerous Latin American cultures. First of all, most use Spanish as their native tongue, due to Spain's presence during the colonization period. Most have large populations of European and Native American ethnic mixes. Most are Christian and, in particular, Roman Catholics.
