Unit #2/Chapter 7
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
Help!
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Central America | is smaller than Texas but has 7 countries
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Central America is located | between Mexico and South America
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highlands | low mountains
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lava | melted rock from a volcano
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earthquake | the ground shakes and often cracks open
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Central America cash crops | coffee, bananas, sugarcane, and cotton
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Nicaragua | largest country in Central America
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Lake Nicaragua | is Nicaragua's largest lake and is the ONLY fresh water lake where sharks live in the world
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Dictator | full power over the country's laws, control money, and land
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civil war | people of the same country fight against each other
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Communist | a government that controls all businesses
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inflation | food and goods become more and more expensive to buy
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Costa Rica's cash crops are | bananas, coffee, and tourism
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Costa Rica is very | peaceful and is a democracy
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Costa Rica has | the highest standard of living in all the countries of Central America
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isthmus | narrow piece of land that is between two large bodies of water
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Panama | joins Central America with South America
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Mayans | built great cities in Central America more than 2,000 years ago
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Panama Canal | connects the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean, giving ships an important water way
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In 1999, Panama took | control of the Panama Canal from the United States
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