Unit 3 Vocabulary- Chapters 9,10,11
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| cerrado | show 🗑
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| show | a vast area of grassland and rich soil in south-central South America
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| rain forest | show 🗑
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| show | a way of clearing fields for planting by cutting trees, brush, and grasses and burning them
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| show | an ancient technique for growing crops on hillsides or mountain slopes, using step-like horizontal fields cut into the slopes
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| push factors | show 🗑
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| show | a factor that draws or attracts people to another location
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| infrastructure | show 🗑
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| Spanish Conquest | show 🗑
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| Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) | show 🗑
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| mestizo | show 🗑
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| show | a factory in Mexico that assembles imported materials into finished goods for export
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| NAFTA | show 🗑
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| show | a style of music that began in Trinidad and combines musical elements from Africa, Spain, and the Caribbean
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| show | a style of music that developed in Jamaica in the 1960s and is rooted in African, Caribbean, and American music, often dealing with social problems and religion
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| show | the ancient Aztec capital city which is the site of Mexico City today
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| show | a place from which important ideas spread
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| Panama Canal | show 🗑
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| show | jobs which take place outside official channels, without benefits or protections for workers such as street vending, shining shoes, and other small services
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| show | people who built a civilization in the Andes Mountains in the 15th and 16th centuries
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| Quechua | show 🗑
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| show | an economic common market that began operating in the southern cone of S. America in 1995
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| Treaty of Tordesillas | show 🗑
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| show | the most colorful feast day in Brazil celebrated in the week before the beginning of Lent
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| samba | show 🗑
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| show | a martial art and dance that developed in Brazil from Angolans who were taken there by the Portuguese from Africa
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| biodiversity | show 🗑
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| deforestation | show 🗑
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| show | the buildup of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, preventing heat from escaping into space and causing rising temperatures and shifting weather patterns
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| show | a debt-reducing deal wherein an organization agrees to pay off a certain amount of government debt in return for protection of a certain portion of rain forest
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| oligarchy | show 🗑
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| junta | show 🗑
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| show | a military dictator or political boss
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| land reform | show 🗑
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| show | slums in Brazil
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| show | North American Free Trade Agreement, an important trade agreement creating a huge zone of cooperation on trade and economic issues in North America
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