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What is the vocabulary word that means "the movement of people"?
Migration
100
Define Subsistence Farms
Plots where farmers grow necessities
100
Define National Debt
Money owed by the government
100
When a country’s border does not touch an ocean it is ___
Landlocked
100
What trees in Europe lose their leaves in the fall?
Deciduous
200
What is an example of a carnival in Latin America?
Carnival in Rio
200
What is Mexico's poorest economic reagion?
The south
200
Buenos Aires is called the ______________.
Paris of the South
200
What is the major source of energy in Europe?
Coal
200
Hot, dry winds from Africa are called _________?
Siroccos
300
Islam, Hinduism, and Buddhism are practiced in what area of Latin America?
Caribbean Areas
300
The percentage of people that can read and write is called what?
Literacy Rate
300
What year did Brazil declared independence from Portugal?
1822
300
What is the major mountain system in Europe?
The Alps
300
What are trees, called evergreens, grow in cooler areas?
Coniferous
400
What is the definition of Pidgin Language?
Combined parts of different languages
400
People born in Puerto Rico are considered what citizenship?
US
400
In what year did Brazil moved its capital city?
1960
400
What 3 countries are leaders in building wind farms?
Germany, Spain, and Denmark
400
What are Mistrals?
Cold, dry winds that blow into France
500
What are the four main languages spoken in Latin America?
Spanish, English, Portuguesa, and French
500
In 2000 Mexicans voted in a president from a different political party for the first time in more than how many years?
70 years
500
What do Brazilians call the Amazon rain forest?
Selva
500
Define Tundra
An area of vast treeless plains near the North Pole
500
The Mediterranean zone has ______ winters and _____ summers.
mild and hot