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Unit 2
Central America and the Caribbean Notes
Term | Definition |
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isthmus | a narrow strip of land that connects two larger land areas. |
archipelago | a large group of islands. |
Ecotourism | the practice of using an area’s natural environment to attract tourists. |
civil war | a conflict between two or more groups within a country. |
dialect | a regional variety of a language. |
commonwealth | a self-governing territory associated with another country. |
refugee | someone who flees to another country usually for political or economic reasons. |
cooperative | an organization owned by its members and operated for their mutual benefit. |