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vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 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. |