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What is a river located in Mexico
Rio Bravo
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What is makes up the subregion called Middle America
Mexico and Central America
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What is a person who hunts animals and gathers plants to eat
Hunter-gatherer
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What is a dense stand of trees and plants that receive a lot of rain
Rainforest
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What is El Nino
causes heavy rains to fall on the western South America causing floods
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What is potatoes and corn
Seeds of change
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What is first country that wanted to build the Panama canal
Spain
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What is the 3 subregions of Latin America
South America, Middle America and the Caribbean
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What is the problem that Brazil solved with gasohol
the need to import oil
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What is the relationship between elevation and climate on a mountain in Latin America
Elevation increases and temperature decreases
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What is what did new foods brought the Eastern Hemisphere do to the people there
Make people healthier
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What is a narrow strip of land linking two larger areas of land
Isthmus
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What is the natural resources of Latin America
Oil, emeralds, copper, bauxite, forests, gold, silver, oil, rain forests
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What is the passing of goods from one culture to another
Columbia Exchange
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What is tropical wet climate
has year round hot temperatures and heavy rainfall
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What is a waterway dug across land for ships
Canal
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What is why are some Latin American resources not fully developed
Too expensive, wars, politics
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What is where are some of the world's finest emeralds found
Columbia
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What is what happened when Columbus made contact with the indigenous people
introduced new products and food. Horses made it easier to hunt and also introduced diseases to the people
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What is what connects Central America and South America
isthmus of Panama
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What is fuel for cars made from sugarcane and gasoline
Gasohol
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What is loss of forests
Deforestation
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