Pacific Latin America
Mexico
Brazil
Caribbean
Landforms
100
This is what you call a country that does not touch the ocean.
What is Landlocked.
100
These groups are a major problem when it comes to crime in Mexico.
What are the cartels
100
This is the name of the rain forest found in Brazil
What is the Amazon.
100
These are the names of the two countries that share the same island.
What is Haiti and the Dominican Republic
100
This is what the Caribbean Islands are.
What is an archipelago.
200
This is the capitol city of Ecuador.
What is Quito.
200
This is the language that is primarily spoken in Mexico.
What is Spanish.
200
These are the disagreements that occur between different groups of people in the Amazon.
What are land conflicts.
200
This is the body of water in which the Caribbean Islands are located.
What is the Caribbean Sea
200
This is the driest place on the earth.
What is the Atacama Desert.
300
This is what you call it when people trade up and down the side of a mountain.
What is vertical trade.
300
This is the country that Mexico gained its independence from in 1821.
What is Spain
300
This occurs when people cut down trees in the Amazon and do not replant them and allow them to grow.
What is deforestation.
300
The people in the Caribbean do not eat beef. Cattle cannot be raised there for this reason.
What is a lack of space.
300
This is the name of the mountain range that is in parts of Columbia, Peru, Ecuador, and Chile.
What is the Andes Mountains.
400
These are the four countries that we talked about that are on the Pacific Coast of South America.
What are Chile, Peru, Bolivia, and Ecuador.
400
These are the names of the two indigenous groups of people that lived in Mexico.
What are the Mayans and the Aztecs.
400
This is one of the activities that occurs in Brazil which takes up a lot of land area.
What is cattle ranching.
400
The intensity of these is measured by the Saffir-Simpson scale.
What are hurricanes
400
This is the name of the body of water on the western side of Mexico. It is NOT the Pacific Ocean.
What is the gulf of California
500
Tierra Caliente, Tierra Helada, Tierra Fria, and Trierra Templada are all examples of these.
What are climate zones.
500
This is the name of the bands that dress up with large sombreros and costumes, and play music in the streets of Mexican cities.
What are Mariachi Bands
500
These are the six groups of people who are involved in Land Conflicts in the Amazon.
Who are rubber tappers, Native Amazonians, cattle ranchers, settlers, environmentalists and loggers.
500
These are the 3 major steps that people can take after a Hurricane hits a Caribbean Island.
What are rescuing people, rebuilding, distributing medicine.
500
This is the name of the piece of land that connects North and South America.
What is the isthmus of Panama.
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