LATIN AMERICA

Panama's excellent geographic location made it ideal to build a ________ that connects 2 oceans

NAFTA (North American Free Trade Agreement) was designed to

Brazil's many rivers and waterfalls have made Brazil a leader in _________________.

How does Latin America constitute a region?

Interestingly Central America and the Caribbean do not have __________________climate zones.

What group of people led the decolonization revolutions in Latin America?

NAFTA IS AN ECONOMIC AGREEMENT TO HELP THESE THREE COUNTRIES...

When there is a wide range of plants and wildlife in a region or rain forest.

Its mountains, equator, and ocean currents are the cause that Latin America has________.

Tropical and subtropical regions have grasslands called

What climate creates conditions favorable to a rain forest?

Which was the last country to abolish slavery in Latin America? -Mark Helman

The Portuguese colonial settlers of Brazil brought African slaves to work on__________.

What was the largest social group in Latin America?

The demand for timber and an increase need for pasture lands has all cause a great deal of

Reasons that cause people to leave or move to different places are___________________.

To reduce the income gap governments concentrate their energy in providing_________________.

Deforestation, air pollution, water pollution, and illegal dumping are all examples of

A Brazilian slum is also referred to as a _____.

A city's sewer system, road system, electricity, and housing are all part of it's ____________.

The Panama canal helped Central America become

A rise in prices of goods and services is?

River that begins in Andes Mts. and empties in the Atlantic ocean. Largest river in the world.

NAFTA is for North America as _____________ is for South America.

The Amazon Rainforest is on the continent of

Considered the lungs of the world.The Amazon Rain Forest is mainly located in_________.

Wet climate zones provide perfect growing conditions for the

Grasslands are often found in this type of climate.

The income gap refers to the ______________ of the rich and the poor.

Brazilian Dance that incorporates African cultural influences

Agreement to pay part of the national debt in exchange for the protection of the rain forest.

The idea behind Mercosur is

Which of the following challenges the "marianismo" paradigm in Latin America?

What city in Latin America is known for its carnival, based on its Amerindian roots?

The revolution in Haiti primarily began as what?

Maquiladoras benefit foreign corporations by allowing them to

Fastest growing industry throughout Latin America is?

Theses two farming techniques aided the Incas in surviving the Andes Mountainous region.

On November 2, the souls of adults come down from heaven to join in the festivities.

An increase in carbon dioxide contributes to an increased _______in some S. American countries

Urbanization or rapid increase in urban population result in many__________________.