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CH 9
Term | Definition |
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cordillera | Mountain ranges that run side by side |
cash crop | Product sold for export |
mestizos | Having mixed European and Native American background |
campesinos | Colombian farmers |
Navigable | Body of water wide and deep enough to allow ships to travel in it |
foothills | low hills at the base of a mountain range |
empire | group of lands under one ruler stretched more than 2,500 miles along the andes |
landlocked | country |
altiplano | surrounded high plateau |
sodium nitrate | mineral used used in fertilizer and explosives |