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| Wide fertile grasslands in southern South America. | Pampas
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| The native people of an area. | Indigenous
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| Large slums around Brazilian cities. | Favelas
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| People of mixed European and American Indian ancestry. | Mestizos
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| Large plains area in northeastern Colombia and western Venezuela. | Llanos
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| People with both African and European ancestry. | Mulattoes
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| Type of tourism focusing on guided travel through natural areas. | Ecotourism
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| Spanish conquerors of foreign lands during the Colonial era. | Conquistadores
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| A self-governing territory associated with another country. | Commonwealth
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| A leader who rules with almost absolute authority. | Dictator
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| Over half of the populatin of this country is under the age of 20. | Mexico
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| The Mayan civilization was scattered throughout Mexico, Belize, and what other country? | Guatemala
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| The only English-speaking country in Central America. | Belize
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| The only communist country in the western hemisphere. | Cuba
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| The second largest capital city in the world. | Mexico City
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| This region of South America was named by Spanish explorers who encountered a tribe of fierce women warriors. | Amazon
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| The only way that people who live in and around the Atacama Desert get water. | Trapping fog
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| Haiti and this country share the island of Hispaniola. | Dominican Republic
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| The Spanish conquistadores came to the Americas in search of what? | Gold
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| The biggest river in the world. | Amazon
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| The Galapagos Islands are part of this country. | Ecuador
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| This country is a chain of about 3,000 coral islands and reefs. | Bahamas
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| Cuzco and Machu picchu are ancient Incan Indian cities located in this country. | Peru
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| What is the name of the counries that make up the land bridge between Mexico and South America. | Central America
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| In which country do half of Latin America's people live? | Brazil
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| The highest navigable lake in the world. | Titicaca
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| this country is the worlds largest "coffeepot", producing one-third of the world's coffee crop. | Brazil
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| Montevideo is the capital of this country. | Uruguay
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| Georgetown is the capital of this country. | Guyana
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| This country has two capital cities. | Bolivia
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| Santiago is the capital of this country. | Chile
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| Asuncion is the capital of this country. | Paraguay
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| Caracas is the capital of this country. | Venezuela
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