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SOUTH OF THE BORDER
CENTRAL AMERICA
AND CARIBBEAN
SOUTH AMERICA
MAP SKILLS
HODGEPODGE
100
MEXICO CITY IS LOCATED ON THIS GEOGRAPHIC FEATURE
What is MEXICAN OR CENTRAL PLATEAU?
100
Strip of land with water on both sides connecting two larger bodies of land
What is ISTHMUS?
100
THE LEADER OF THE INDEPENDENCE MOVEMENT DURING THE EARLY 1800s.
What is SIMON BOLIVAR?
100
THE COLD, SOUTHERNMOST REGION OF SOUTH AMERICA.
What is PATAGONIA?
100
SLUMS ON THE OUTSKIRTS OF BRAZIL'S CITIES.
What is FAVELAS?
200
THIS VALUABLE RESOURCE IS FIND IN AND ALONG THE GULF OF MEXICO.
What is OIL?
200
THE BAHAMAS WERE FORMED BY THESE.
What is CORAL POLYPS?
200
THE ANDES WERE FORMED BY THIS TYPE OF PLATE MOVEMENT
What is SUBDUCTION?
200
THE WESTERNMOST REGION OF MEXICO.
What is BAJA PENINSULA?
200
THIS ELIMINATED TARIFFS AMONG THE UNITED STATES AND ITS NEIGHBORS TO THE NORTH AND SOUTH
What is NORTH AMERICAN FREE TRADE AGREEMENT (NAFTA)?
300
WAKE UP AND REMEMBER THAT THIS IS A MAJOR CROP EXPORTED BY MEXICO.
What is COFFEE?
300
MOST IMPORTANT ECONOMIC ACTIVITY OF THE CARIBBEAN - BUT DOESN'T ALWAYS BENEFIT THE LOCALS.
What is TOURISM?
300
THE REGION WHERE YOU WOULD MOST LIKELY FIND DESCENDANTS OF THE INCAS: PAMPAS, ALTIPLANO, RIO DE LA PLATA.
What is ALTIPLANO?
300
SOUTH AMERICAN CAPITAL CLOSEST TO THE EQUATOR.
What is QUITO?
300
THE BEST PLACE TO FARM: AMAZON RAINFOREST, GREATER AND LESSER ANTILLES, NORTHERN CHILE.
What is GREATER AND LESSER ANTILLES?
400
THE GROWTH OF THIS CROP ALLOWED THE GROWTH OF CIVILIZATIONS.
What is MAIZE (CORN)?
400
BODY OF WATER ONCE PART OF THE OCEAN BUT CUT OFF BY VOLCANOES.
What is LAKE NICARAGUA?
400
THE THREE GROUPS FIGHTING IN COUNTRIES LIKE COLOMBIA.
What is REBELS, PARAMILITARIES, ARMIES?
400
THE TWO CENTRAL AMERICAN COUNTRIES THAT BORDER MEXICO.
What is GUATEMALA AND BELIZE?
400
THE CONQUISTADOR OF THE AZTECS AND THE INCAS (TWO NAMES)
What is HERNAN CORTES AND FRANCISCO PIZARRO?
500
THE THREE EARLY CIVILIZATIONS THAT DEVELOPED IN MEXICO.
What is OLMECS, MAYAS, AZTECS?
500
THE CAUSE OF DEATH FOR MOST OF THE PEOPLE WHO DIED DURING THE BUILDING OF THE PANAMA CANAL.
What is DISEASE (MALARIA, YELLOW FEVER)?
500
THE TWO MOST POPULOUS CITIES IN BRAZIL - AND ITS NEW CAPITAL
What is SAO PAULO AND RIO DE JANIERO - AND BRASILIA?
500
THE FIVE COUNTRIES OF CARIBBEAN (NORTHERN) SOUTH AMERICA.
What is COLOMBIA, VENEZUELA, SURINAME, FRENCH GUIANA, GUYANA?
500
NAME THE SEVEN CENTRAL AMERICAN CAPITALS. (HINT: PANAMA, COSTA RICA, GUATEMALA, NICARAGUA, HONDURAS, EL SALVADOR, BELIZE)
What is BELMOPAN, GUATEMALA CITY, TEGUCIGALPA, SAN SALVADOR, MANAGUA, SAN JOSE, PANAMA CITY?