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9&10 vocab

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conquistador   Name for the spanish explorers who claimed land in the Americas for Spain  
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cultural convergence   the contact and interaction of one culture with another  
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Caudillo   A Latin American military dictator  
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pampas   A grasslands region in Argentina and Uruguay  
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cay   a small, low island or coral reef  
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coral   the rocklike skeletons of tiny sea animals  
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tropical storm   a storm that originates over a tropical ocean and whirls around a low  
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hurricane   a destructive tropical storm that forms over the Atlantic Ocean, usually in late summer and early fall, with winds at least 74 miles per hour  
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El Nino   a warm ocean current off south america's northwestern coast that influences global weather patterns  
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canopy   the uppermost layer of a forest where tree branches meet  
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mestizo   a person of mixed European and Native American heritage  
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mulatto   a person of mixed African and European ancestry  
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market economy    
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GDP per capita    
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Command economy    
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traditional economy    
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