| A | B |
| el altiplano boliviano estaba ya densamente poblado | the Bolivian high plains was already densley populated |
| primer imperio andino que dominó las mesetas | first andean empire theat controlled the plateaus |
| un monolito | a monolith |
| refleja la importancia religiosa | reflects the religious importance |
| se establecieon colonos quechuas | Quecha settlers established themselves |
| se descurbrieron los grandes depósitos de plata en el cerro | Large deposits of silver were discovered en the hill |
| la gran riqueza | the great riches |
| nombre dado por los españoles | name given by the Spaniards |
| les explotaban inhumanamente | they exploited them inhumanely |
| la mita | the tithe/tribute |
| vencedor de los españoles | victor over the Spanish |
| La independencia trajo pocos beneficios | the independence brought few benefits |
| muchas veces en conflicto entre sí | many times in conflict with themselves |
| disputaron la sede de la captial | fought over the capital seat |
| la derrota del ejército | the defeat of the army |
| causó un profundo malestar | caused a profound unease |
| nacionalizó las principales empresas | nationalized the main businesses |