a punctuation mark that is used to show that something belongs to a person or thing
apostrophe
o+-9=-7
o=2
the longest continuous mountain range on Earth's surface
The Andes Mountains
rivers or streams that flow into a larger body of water
tributary
the major civilizations of Latin America developed were
Maya, Inca, Aztec
the name of a particular person, place, or thing, event, or idea
proper noun
z=-1=0
z=1
most of Central America's topography is made up of these two things
mountains and rain forests
a current in the Pacific Ocean that results from changes in air pressure and causes changes on weather patterns
El Nino
who invented a 365-day solar calender
Maya
a noun that names more than one person, place, thing, event, or idea
plural noun
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-27
These two things formed the Caribbean Islands
volcanoes and coral reefs
the process of cutting and clearing away trees from a forest
deforestation
2 reasons men joined the Aztec army
maintain a powerful empire, and religious reasons
a noun that shows ownership or relationship
possessive noun
-8--8=
0
The topography of Mexico is made up of these 3 things
mountains, plateaus, and plains
the writing system developed by the Maya
hieroglyphs
the exchange of goods and ideas between European countries and North and South America
Columbian Exchange
the shortened form of a word
abbreviation
5-j=3
j=2
2 types of natural disasters that occur frequently in Latin America are
earthquakes and volcanoes
floating gardens built by the Aztec
chinampas
the main river is Central America
The Amazon