Latin America A
Latin America B
US / Canada
Surprise A
Surprise B
100
Referred to as elevation, this is one factor to effect the climate in Latin America.
What is the HEIGHT ABOVE SEA LEVEL?
100
A person with Spanish parents but who was born in Latin America.
What is a CRIOLLO?
100
This is considered Canada's national pasttime.
What is HOCKEY?
100
A variety of cultures in an area
What is CULTURAL DIVERSITY?
100
Rivers and streams that run into larger rivers or streams
What are TRIBUTARIES?
200
These large regions of flat grassland can be found in Argentina
What are PAMPAS?
200
Where 80% of Venezuela's population lives
What are CITIES?
200
From 1778 to 1871, the US government wrote and signed hundreds of these with American Indian groups
What are TREATIES?
200
Money owed to one country by another.
What is FOREIGN DEBT?
200
A movement to overthrow a government with another taking its place
What is a REVOLUTION?
300
This industry is mainly responsible for the ups and downs of Chile's economy
What is COPPER (mineral/mining) ?
300
This word accurately describes both the land and the climate throughout Latin America
What is VARIED/DIVERSE?
300
The total amount of THIS that takes place between the US and Canada is larger than it is between any other two countries.
What is TRADE?
300
The second longest river in the world
What is the AMAZON?
300
The longest river in Latin America?
What is the AMAZON?
400
Spain organized its empire into territories called provinces that were each ruled by this
What is a VICEROY?
400
This civilization created floating islands called chinampas
Who are the AZTEC?
400
Canada uses this term to describe its culture.
What is a MOSAIC?
400
The ways that goods and services are produced and made available to people is part of this
What is an ECONOMY?
400
An economy that relies too heavily on one natural resource to support itself
What is a ONE-RESOURCE-ECONOMY?
500
Of the 3 ancient civilizations studied, the fall of this civilization remains a great mystery
What is MAYAN CIVILIZATION?
500
Most of Mexico's population lives here.
What is the CENTRAL PLATEAU/CITIES?
500
The current wave of immigrants to the US come from these 2 regions of the world
What are LATIN AMERICA and ASIA?
500
This civilization is know for being the least violent of the 3 studied in class
What is INCAN CIVILIZATION?
500
The themes of geography scientistS use to organize information
What are: 1. LOCATION 2. PLACE 3. REGION 4. MOVEMENT 5. HUMAN ENVIRONMENT-INTERACTION