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Social studies 6
Central America and the Caribbean culture economics and government
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Canal | A human-made waterway through land for boats and ships. |
| Calypso | A type of folk music that started in Trinidad. |
| Culture | A group's way of life, including types of food, shelter, clothing , language, behavior, and ideas. |
| Food security | Easy access to enough food. |
| Infrastructure | The basic systems of a society such as roads, bridges, sewers and electricity. |
| Marketing | Advertising and promotion for a product or buisness. |
| Migrate | To move from one place to another. |
| Remittances | Money sent to a person in another place. |
| Standard of living | The level of goods, services, and material comforts of people in a country. |
| Surplus | Extra |
| Terrain | The physical features of the land |
| Tradition | The handing down of information, beliefs, or customs from one generation to another. |