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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| cordillera | mountain ranges that run side by side. |
| cash crop | a product sold for export |
| mestizo | person with Spanish and native American background |
| campesinio | Colombian farmer |
| navigable | body of water wide and deep enough to allow the passage of ships |
| foothills | low hill at the base of a mountain range |
| empire | group of lands under one ruler |
| sodium nitrate | chemical used in fertilizer and explosives |
| landlocked | country with no land bordering a sea or an ocean |
| altiplano | large highland plateau |