South America's diverse population is the result of centuries of blending among _______ of indigenous groups Europeans, Africans, and Asians.
Hundreds
South America is home to an ethically ______ Population
diverse
____ also has ancient ties
Music
Ecuador peru venezuela, and Bolivia have struggled to modernize their ________ and improve standards of living.
economies
Land and water use in South America follow _____
______.
physical Geography
Some areas in _______ ___________ are a microcosm of these diverse cultures
South America
The health of a country's people is linked to poverty, lack of sanitation, infectious diseases, and __________
Malnutrition
Musical traditions later mixed native American, African and ______ ________
european influences
economic growth has been _____ and _____ across the region and has permitted countries countries to pay their forgiven debt.
steady and strong
Energy resources included petroleum and _______ ____.
natural gas
_____ -__ -_____ were important resources in the Inca culture.
Silver and Gold
South American countries tend to have low _________ _________
population densities
Some countries now provide shelters for _____ ________.
Abused women
Columbia ______ the U.S.-Columbia free Trade agreement with the United States in 2012.
Implemented
______ remains highly important in South America.
Agriculture
What is Machu Picchu to Peru
Machu Picchu is Peru's most well-known archeological site
Immigrants from Asia also arrived in ______ ________
South America
Work codes in Chile and ______ provide benefits for pregnant employees
Columbia
Chile has been established free-trade agreements with the United States, Turkey, Australia, and other countries to enhance its _____ ______.
economic activities.
Agriculture dominates much of __-____ Brazil.
east-central.
Dictatorships have given way to _____________ elected government across South America
Democratically
Countries across the region are experencing _____ ______
Brain drain
The __________ relationship, in which parents and god-parents share in the upbringing of a child iss valued in parts of Latin America
Compadre
Argentina is not only rich in natural resources, but also has a highly literate population and ________ _____ base.
Diversified economic
_______ is widespread in the grasslands of the south.
ranching.