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Ch. 9&10 Vocab

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show Name for the Spanish explorers who claimed land in the Americas for spain  
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cultural convergence   show
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show A Latin american military dictator  
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pampas   show
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cays   show
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show The rock-like skeletons of tiny sea animals  
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tropical storms   show
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hurricanes   show
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show A warm ocean current off South Americas northwestern coast that influences global weather patterns.  
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show the upper most layer of a forest where tree branches meet  
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show a person mixed European and Native American heritage.  
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mulattoes   show
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market economy   show
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show The total value of goods and services produced within a country in a year, divided by the country's population  
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show an economic system that is controlled by a single central government  
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traditional economy   show
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plateau   show
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show a strip of land that juts out into an ocean  
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show The watering of farmland with water drawn from reservois  
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sinkhole   show
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hacienda   show
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show A policy by which land is taken from those own  
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ejido   show
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show Farming that provides only enough for the needs of a family or village  
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latifundio   show
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cash crop   show
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show A worker who travels from place to place, working where extra help is needed to cultivate or harvest crops  
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show North america free trade agreement, which phased out trade barriers among the United states, Canada, and Mexico  
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show A factory in mexico along the united states border, that assembles goods for exports  
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