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Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| conquistador | name for the Spanish explores who claimed land in Americas
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| cultural convergence | the contact and interaction of one culture
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| caudillo | a Latin american military dictator
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| pampas | a grassland region in Argentina and Uruguay
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| cay | a small island, low island or coral reef
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| coral | the rock like skeletons of tiny sea animals
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| tropical storm | a storm that originates over a tropical ocean
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| El Nino | a warm ocean current off south america's
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| canopy | the uppermost layer of a forest where tree branches
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| mestizo | a person of mixed European and native american
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| mulatto | a person of mixed African and European
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| hacienda | a large Spanish owned estate in the Americas
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| land redistribution | a policy by which land is taken
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| Ejido | farmland owned collectively by members
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| subsistence farming | farming that provides only enough for a family
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| latifundio | a large commercial farm owned by privet people
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| cash crop | a farm crop grown for sale and profit
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| migrant worker | a worker who travels from place to place
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| NAFTA | North american free trade agreement
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| quadrilateral | a factory in mexico along the united states
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| plateau | an area of high flat land
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| peninsula | a strip of land that juts out into a ocean
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| irrigation | the watering of farming with water drawn from rivers
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| sinkhole | a hole formed when limestone is dissolved
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| command economy | an economic system that is controlled by a single central government
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| GDP per capita | the total value of goods and services produced in a country in a year
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| market economy | an economic system in which decisions about production price or determine by supply
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| traditional economy |
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