MEXICO
CENTRAL AMERICA
WEST INDIES
SOUTH AMERICA
VOCAB
100
Peninsula found in western Mexico
What is Baja California
100
How many countries are located in Central America
What is 7
100
Northernmost West Indies archipelago
What are the Bahamas
100
The main river of South America flows thru Brazil
What is the Amazon
100
The Spanish speaking countries of North and South America
What is Latin America
200
Peninsula found in eastern Mexico
What is the Yucatan Peninsula
200
In which Central American country does a canal exist connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
What is Panama
200
The 4 largest countries of the West Indies are called the ---
What is Greater Antilles
200
The world's longest mountain range is found along the west coast of South America
What is the Andes
200
Large farms that grow one crop for sale
What is a plantation
300
Mexico became a colony of which European country
What is Spain
300
5 of the 7 Central American countries were once colonies of which European country
What is Spain
300
The chain of smaller islands found in the eastern West Indies
What is the Lesser Antilles
300
1/3 of South America and most of Brazil is covered by this
What is a Rain Forest
300
A narrow piece of land that connects two larger bodies of land
What is an isthmus
400
The name of the mountains found in Mexico
What is the Sierra Madre
400
The economies of the Central American countries depends upon-----
What is farming
400
The West Indies country that is a commonwealth of the US
What is Puerto Rico
400
The Native American group that established an Empire that stretched from Colombia to Chile
Who are the Inca
400
South American cowboys
What is a gaucho
500
Mexico has 3 climate zones- these climate zones are created by ------
What is elevation
500
What is the only Central American country without a coast line along the Pacific coast
What is Belize
500
West Indies country that is a top sugar producer
What is Cuba
500
The driest place on earth is found along the west coast of Chile
What is the Atacama Desert
500
A group or chain of islands
What is an archipelago
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