definitions
Tenochtitlan was once an Aztec city destroyed in place of what is now what city?
Mexico city
Huge river running from West to East in South America
The Amazon
Is this the Krusty Krab? ....
NO! this is PATRICK!!!
tactic of cutting down an area of trees and burning the area to create very fertile land... then farm it to death
slash and burn farming
Spanish explorer- wiped out the Aztecs
Hernand Cortez
grassy, treeless areas used for livestock grazing and farming.
llanos
The Andes Mints
If Batman and Superman got in a fight, who would win?
Batman... for real bro
Farmers cut step-like fields into hillsides which allows steep land to be cultivated. This reduces soil erosion. The Inca and Aztecs used
terraced farming
For many years Mexico was ruled by what
Spain
areas of grasslands and rich soil found in Argentina
pampas
-expansive plains in Brazil in the Amazon River Basin. Good for farming. Much of this land is underdeveloped. The government of Brazil encourages settlers to move here.
Cerrado
Mexico city has some push and pull factors... name a pull factor for living in the city in Mexico
-higher-paying jobs, better schools, better medical care
type of climate in Mexico
Semi- Arid...
sounds like a deodorant
The rich owned much of the land in Mexico and ran large plantation like areas called-
-the larger islands in the Caribbean:
-Cuba, Jamaica, Hispaniola, Puerto Rico
The Greater Antilles
Large group of islands off the coast of Florida- includes Cuba, Jamaica, Haiti... etc. Pirates used to abuse
Caribbean
type of climate in Brazil and South America- produces heavy rain forest
Tropical wet
What party began redistributing the land but ran Mexico for a long time under corruption and fraud... the beginnings of socialist tyrants
Institutional revolutionary party or PRI
known as the Cowboys of Mexico and South America
Gaucho
dense forests made up of different species of trees; a community of plants and animals living in balance.
Rain forests- like the Amazon rain forest
Why is Europe like a frying pan?
Because it has Greece on the bottom.... AYOOOOOOO! Thats a Geography joke bro
Savannahs
Spanish influence left what religion behind in Mexico still heavily influencing the region
Catholicism...
Yall need Jesus