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Cy Lakes W. Geo Latin AM Test

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name given to the grassy, treeless plains of Columbia and Venezuela   llanos  
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cattle grazing areas is known for its gaucho culture   pampas  
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what has contributed to deforestation of the Amazon rain forest   clearing of land for hardwoods, farming, and cattle  
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the Incas, Myans, and the Aztecs are considered cultural hearths because   ideas diffused from theer civilizations  
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the Incas developed terrace farming and irrigation in the Andes Mountains. What theme of geography is that   HEI  
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payment of debt for protection of part of the rain forest   debt for nature swap  
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Brazil was colonized by the   Portuguese  
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promotes trade between Mexico-US and Canada   Nafta  
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war, religious persecution, and poor living condition are examples of   push factors  
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a factory in Mexico that assembles imported materials into finished goods for exports   Maquilladoras  
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how did European colonization impact latin America   brought Spanish language and Catholicism to Latin America  
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a variety of latitudes abd landforms causes a wide variety of _______ in Latin America   climates  
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The Panama connects which two bodies of water   Atlantic Ocean abd Pacific Ocean  
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the Panama Canal helped trade in North America by?   Shortening the trip from NY and San Francisco  
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The mountain range in the western part of South America is called   Andes Mts  
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the major river system in South America   Amazon Basin  
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the Incas are the cultural hearth in what country of Latin America   Peru  
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In Latin Ameirca the variety of elevtions effect the types of _______ that can be grown   crops  
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the Columbian Exchange between Europe and the Americas is an example of   spatial diffussion  
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Jamacian music that deals with social problems   reggae  
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a festival in Brazil where people come together in the streets and dance the samba   Carnival  
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Geography is the study of the distribution and interaction of Earth's _____ and ______ features   physical and human  
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a port city where many resources are imported and exported is called a   break of bulk center  
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goods found in the Amazon rainforest are at what level of the four economic sectors   primary  
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why was Panama chosen as the place to build the canal?   it was the narrowest place to connect the two oceans  
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