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Vocabulary
Vocabulary chapter 9-10
Term | Definition |
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Conquistador | name for the Spanish explorers who claimed land in the Americas for spain |
culture convergence | the contact and interaction of one culture with another |
caudillo | a latin american military dictator |
pampas | |
cay | a small low island or coral reef |
coral | |
tropical storm | |
hurricane | |
El nino | |
canopy | |
plateau | |
peninsula | |
irrigation | |
sinkhole | |
hacienda | |
land redistribution | |
ejido | |
subsistence farming | |
latifundio | |
cash crop | |
migrant worker | |
NAFTA | |
maquiladora |