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Which type of government is ruled by a single person with all the power?
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Amazon rain forest houses the greatest variety of what?
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Trade among Mexico, United States, and Canada was made easier by this?
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What killed the Aztecs in large numbers because the Aztecs did not have immunity from the Spanish?
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What country controls the Panama Canal since the United States returned it back under its control in 1999?
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What type of weather does Central America and the Caribbean Islands generally have?
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A group of many islands?
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What is the archipelago divides the Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean?
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This was a Spanish colony but today is a commonwealth of the United States?
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Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro are this country's two largest cities.
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This country has suffered through violence, political unrest, and poverty that has created many political refugees and it is the poorest country in the Americas?
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The warming of ocean waters and heavy rains has been contributed to what?
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Most of the religion in Pacific South America, Central America, and Mexico is what?
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What is the country that was ruled for many years by a group called the Sandinistas ?
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Which country has had a Communist government since 1959 when Fidel Castro came to power?
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The largest river system in the world is located in South America and called what?
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This Central American country has fertile soil that has helped in the rebuilding efforts since the end of its civil war in 1992; it grows and exports coffee and sugarcane?
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OPEC is designed to do what?
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What is the name of the civilization that was known for having studied the stars and developed a detailed calendar?
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What is the the region called that is made up of the seven countries: Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama?
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HAITI
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SUNNY AND WARM
C.
NORTH AMERICAN FREE TRADE AGREEMENT (NAFTA)
D.
PLANT AND ANIMAL LIFE
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CUBA
F.
PANAMA
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DICTATORSHIP
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EL SALVADOR
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NICARAGUA
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BRAZIL
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CARIBBEAN ISLANDS
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MAYA
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CONTROL WORLD OIL PRODUCTION
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EL NINO
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EUROPEAN DISEASES
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ROMAN CATHOLIC
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AMAZON RIVER
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CENTRAL AMERICA
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PUERTO RICO
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ARCHIPELGO
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This country was a Spanish colony, but today it is an US commonwealth?
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After the Spanish arrived, the INCA king ordered a room filled with what?
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What were the people of mixed European and Indian ancestry called?
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This country is still recovering from 36 years of violence between rebels and government forces that has cost over 200,000 people to lose their life?
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Ecuador controls what chain of islands?
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Which economic system is based on free trade and competition?
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What is the language most Mexicans speak because of the Spanish influence in the colonial times?
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Capital of Brazil.
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What are the Caribbean celebrations that have the big parades, fancy costumes, and music called?
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Who controlled most of the banana production in Central America in the early to mid-1900s?

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