SA Geography Terms
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| Tepuis | High edged clifs, Angel Falls in Venezuela is a good example of Tepuis
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| Llanos | Lage plains in Northwestern Coloumbia and Western Venezuela
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| Gran Chaco | Large plains between the Andes Mountains and the Brazilian Highlands
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| Pampas | A plain in Argentina that has fertile soil fuled by the Andes
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| Who were the Inca | South America's greatest early civilization. They were defeated by Francisco Pizarro in 1530. This began the peroid of Spanish settelment
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| Latifundia | Large estates in Soutn America
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| What peroid in history did many South America countries gain their independence? | 1810 to 1830
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| What countries colonized much of South America? | Spain and Portugal
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| Buffer State | A smaller country that is formed between two larger countries
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| coup | A violent overthrow of the government, Bolivia has had 200 after the year 1825
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| Minifundia | small plantations that were formed when the larger colonial plantations were broken up, the land is usually bad and only good for subsistence farming
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| Mercosur | South American trade unions that have helped industry and the economy of South America
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| Favelas | The name for urban slums in Brazil, but are found in other parts of South America
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