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vocabulary
Term | Definition |
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cordillera | mountain ranges that run side by side. |
cash crop | a product sold for export |
mestizo | people that have mixed European and native american. |
campesion | Colombian farmer. |
Altiplano | large highland plateau |
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. |