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Latin America Vocabulary

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  • Q1
    a Mesoamerican people who built an empire in the valley of Mexico that grew really well from 1428 to 1519 C.E.
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    Aztecs
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  • Q2
    the transfer of plants, animals, and diseases between the Americas and Europe, Asia, and Africa
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    Colombian Exchange
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    One country taking over another area to be used for their benefit
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    colonization
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    An economic system in which the government makes all economic decisions.
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    command economy
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    The removal of trees faster than forests can replace themselves.
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    deforestation
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    an economic system in which the people, not the government, decide what will be produced
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    free market economy
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    Ancient civilization (1200-1500AD) that was located in the Andes in Peru
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    Incas
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    a government who's power is limited by a constitution
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    limited government
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    Ancient civilization located in Yucatan Peninsula and present day Guatemala
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    Mayans
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  • Q10
    Earliest American civilization
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    Olmecs
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  • Q11
    Language spoken in Brazil because of colonization by Portugal
    Portuguese
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    Inability to meet basic needs for food, clothing, and shelter.
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    poverty
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  • Q13
    the main religion in Latin America
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    Roman Catholicism
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    relating to farm areas and life in the country
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    rural
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  • Q15
    the main language used throughout Latin America
    Spanish
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  • Q16
    physical features that make it difficult to travel or transport goods from one region to another
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    transportation barrier
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    a route on which people and goods move easily from one place to another
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    transportation corridor
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    a government who's power is unlimited-they can do anything they want
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    unlimited government
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  • Q19
    movement of people from rural areas to cities
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    urbanization
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