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| show | used by subsistence farmers to provide temporary fertility to the soil by burning plants
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| terraced farming | show 🗑
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| Tenochtitlan | show 🗑
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| show | crop trade between lowland and highland areas
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| show | describes a set of underground religious practices which originated from the traditions of the African diaspora
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| show | Brazil and Mexico through their Conditional CashTransfers. This is evident today because previously, Brazil had been known to be the most unequal country in the world. But now there are more human resources in both countries. spread to other countries
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| How have Latin America's physical features influenced the region politically, socially and economically? | show 🗑
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| What is the name of the grasslands in Venezuela and Colombia and what is the name of the cowboys that work this land? | show 🗑
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| show | The land is called the Pampas and the cowboys are called gauchos
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| Where are the most densely populated areas in Latin America? | show 🗑
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| show | overpopulation, crime, pollution etc.
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| show | because they were trying to stimulate the economy in the interior
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| Describe the economies of Latin American countries | show 🗑
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| show | If these are your main exports then a good portion of your land is being used for crops. in order to develop you need a lot of resources but they're used for your crops. plus you need a lot of space to support urban areas to hold a lot of people
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| What are three regions in South America? | show 🗑
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| What is vertical zonation and how have people adapted at each level? t is different elevation zones (helps decide cimate/vegetation of each level). | show 🗑
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| show | Mayans-Southeastern Mexico; Guatemala; Belize; Honduras; El Salvador
Incans- Andes Mountains
Aztecs- Present day Mexico City
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| What is a conquistador and why were they interested in Latin America? | show 🗑
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| What was the capitol of the Aztec Empire during Montezumas reign and where is it located today? | show 🗑
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| show | God, Gold, Glory
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| show | because it can affect the enviroment and economy greatly. if the land is misused, then the surrounding habitat, climate and everything else would be affected. and for the economy, the land needs to be distributed equally and effectively.
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| How does Latin America's history continue to shape the region's social structure today? | show 🗑
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| show | The Spanish passed on diseases which killed a lot of indegenous populations, the spanish has guns/horses and Montezuma took Cortes for a good because of cultural differences
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| What effect did the European colonization have of Latin America have on native populations? | show 🗑
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| show | It is a transfer of people, animals, plants, and diseases between the eastern and western hemispheres. For example, disease, peppers, peanuts, horses and wheat were traded.
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| What countries in Latin America are landlocked? How would being landlocked effect a country's economy? | show 🗑
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| show | Brazil has the Bolsa Familia which is a conditional cash transfer program. this increases their level of development greatly and has made it a lot more economically equal (which they were not before)
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| show | Native Amizonians (conserve), Rubber Tappers (use), Loggers (use), Settlers (use), Cattle Ranchers (use), Enviromental Groups (conserve)
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| show | Ethanol is clean-burning fuel made from plant waste. This effects countries economy because there is a greater demand for crops (therefore the prices go up) and countrys who produce regular oil, they are less depended on so their economy has gone down
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| show | it is when a person in one country lends money to a person in another country through a company. commonly used in developing countries
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| What is the goal of ecotourism and which countries are using this? | show 🗑
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| What policies have governments used to reduce the cycle of poverty? what criteria are used to receive a stipend? | show 🗑
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| show | Poverty, emigration (people leaving the country) and corruption
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| show | ecotourism, an abundance of resources (ex- amazon rainforest) and
also they have conditional cash transfers and are expected to soon transcend the US in economic equality
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| Effect of NAFTA on mexican manufacturing (good and bad) | show 🗑
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| What are some factors that impact the climate in Latin America? | show 🗑
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| show | it occurs when warm, moist air is forced upward when passing over high landforms, causing precipitation
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