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Latin America Region

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Land, labor, and capital are all examples of what? factors of production
What are the basic economic resources needed to create goods and services? land, labor, and capital
What are the materials found in nature that are used for economic gain? natural resources
What do we call the interchange of plants, animals, disease, people, and culture between the Western and Eastern hemispheres after Christopher Columbus's initial voyage in 1492? Columbian Exchange
What is the process of removing or clearing forests to use the area for other purposes? deforestation
What kind of resources can be naturally refilled or replenished? renewable resources
What kind of resources can NOT be naturally replenished? non-renewable resources
What do we call the pattern of precipitation and temperature over a period of time? climate
What is the process of changing the environment called? modification
What is the term for a region with many different cultures? multicultural
What is the name of a native people? indigenous
What is the term for art painted directly on a wall that usually makes a cultural statement? mural
What occurs when a country takes control over another region? colonization
What is the process of movement from one place or region to another? migration
What is the process of spreading cultural traits from one place or region to another? cultural diffusion
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