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Unit #2/Chapter 7

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Central America   is smaller than Texas but has 7 countries  
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Central America is located   between Mexico and South America  
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highlands   low mountains  
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lava   melted rock from a volcano  
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earthquake   the ground shakes and often cracks open  
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Central America cash crops   coffee, bananas, sugarcane, and cotton  
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Nicaragua   largest country in Central America  
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Lake Nicaragua   is Nicaragua's largest lake and is the ONLY fresh water lake where sharks live in the world  
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Dictator   full power over the country's laws, control money, and land  
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civil war   people of the same country fight against each other  
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Communist   a government that controls all businesses  
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inflation   food and goods become more and more expensive to buy  
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Costa Rica's cash crops are   bananas, coffee, and tourism  
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Costa Rica is very   peaceful and is a democracy  
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Costa Rica has   the highest standard of living in all the countries of Central America  
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isthmus   narrow piece of land that is between two large bodies of water  
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Panama   joins Central America with South America  
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Mayans   built great cities in Central America more than 2,000 years ago  
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Panama Canal   connects the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean, giving ships an important water way  
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In 1999, Panama took   control of the Panama Canal from the United States  
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