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social studies
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| campesino | poor latin american farmer or farmworker |
| indigenous people | decendents of the people who first lived in a region |
| maquiladora | mexican factory that essembles parts to make product for expport |
| emigrate | to leave a country to settle in another |
| immigrant | person who moves into forien country to make a new home |
| west indies | carribean islands |
| ethnic group | group of people who share ancestry, language, religion, or cultural traditions |
| carnival | lively annual celabration just before lent in Latin america |
| gauchos | cowboys or pampas of argentina |
| substince farming | growing only enough food to meet the needs of the farmers family |
| cash crop | mostly for sale rather than used for farmers own use |