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Adv. World Geo.

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show a soup with many ingredients  
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show Native; a group descended from the area's first inhabitants  
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dialect   show
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show indigenous dialect of Central America  
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show indigenous dialect of Paraguay and Brazil  
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Aymara   show
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Quechua   show
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show fluent in two languages  
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show dialects that blend elements of indigenous, European, African and Asian languages  
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populated rim   show
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show the average number of people living in a square mile or square kilometer  
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show the movement of people from place to place  
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show to enter a country and settle there  
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emigration   show
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show movement within a region or country  
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show the migration of people from the countryside to cities, resulting in a change from a rural to an urban society  
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mega cities   show
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primate city   show
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glyphs   show
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show floating islands mades from large, mud-covered rafts used by aztec farmers  
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show "food of the gods" (chocolate)  
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quipu   show
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conquistadors   show
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viceroys   show
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caudillo   show
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syncretism   show
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roman catholicism   show
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santeria   show
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voodoo   show
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show wall paintings  
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show pictures or designs made by setting small bits of stone, tile or shell into mortar  
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show Latin American soccer  
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show similar to handball, a fast-paced sport of Latin America  
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reasons why some countries may experience a rapid population growth   show
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show lack of infra structure shortage of surface pace  
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show artist (murals)  
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Oscar Niemeyer   show
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show writer  
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show revolutionary leaders (liberators)  
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Carnival   show
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Carter   show
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show What happened in 2000?  
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show Cristobal  
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show When did the U.S. start and complete the canal?  
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show How do ships move through the locks?  
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Army Lieutenant George Washington Goethals   show
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malaria, yellow fever, bubonic plague, smallpox   show
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show What part did Phillipe Banau-Varilla and Senator John-Hay play in acquiring the Canal Zone?  
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Ferdinand de Lesseps   show
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show What problems did Lesseps face?  
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United States   show
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Nicaragua and Panama   show
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Theodore Roosevelt   show
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a foreign advisor of Compagnie Nouvelle   show
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$40 million to purchase the New Panama Canal Company and power to negotiate a treaty with Colombia   show
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support of the Panamanian revolution against Colombia   show
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southern Mexico and northern Central America   show
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central Mexico   show
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Andes (Ecuador to central Chile)   show
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show principle cities of Maya  
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Tenochtitlan (Mexico City)   show
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Machu Picchu and Cuzco   show
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A.D. 250-900   show
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show time period of Aztec and Inca  
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show accomplishments of Maya  
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social system and agriculture   show
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show accomplishments of Inca  
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show Some Latin Americans mix Christianity with native or ___ religions.  
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Spanish   show
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show Though initially the Catholic Church backed the wealthy, in the 1900s it supported the poor and the ____ in their striving for a better life.  
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missionaries   show
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show The blending of diverse beliefs into a single religion is called ____.  
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weaving   show
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show Infant ___ rates are falling in much of Latin M America.  
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malnutrition   show
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literacy   show
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machismo   show
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extended   show
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show Modern Latin American writers, such as ___, are known for their blending of the real and the fabulous or mythical in their novels.  
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show The modern Mexican artist ___ is world famous for his murals.  
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Inca   show
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Portuguese   show
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show Africans were brought to ___ and the Caribbean to work on the plantations.  
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show Overall, the nations of Latin America have a diversity of ___ groups.  
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show Most Latin American countries adopted the language of their ___ colonizers.  
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show People in different parts of Latin America speak different ___, or forms of a language unique to a particular place or group.  
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show Most Latin Americans live along the ___ of either the Atlantic or the Pacific Oceans.  
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show The vast interior of South America remains largely ___ because of the harsh climate and rugged landscape.  
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interior   show
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densities   show
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show A significant part of the Mexican population is concentrated in and around ___.  
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show A megacity, such as Mexico City, has expanded to absorb surrounding cities and ___.  
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show Primate cities are so big that they often dominate the country's politics, culture, and ___.  
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show In Latin America, many poor people who flock to cities are forced to live in areas with substandard ____ and few services.  
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show The stress of poverty in overcrowded cities often result in ___ for many children, who must fend for themselves on the streets.  
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show empire skilled in mathematics  
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show empire known for abandoned cities  
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Aztec   show
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show empire related to Cortez  
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show empire known for construction and agricultural developments  
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show empire related to Pizarro  
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show religion that became the unifying institution  
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source of wealth   show
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Native Americans and enslaved African workers   show
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Europe   show
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show country associated with Louverture  
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show country associated with Hidalgo  
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Venezuela   show
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Brazil   show
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show caused by political and economical instability  
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show country where the end of the peonage system ended  
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Cuba (Castro)   show
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