Maps
The number of elevations represented by colors on each of the physical maps of Latin America and the U.S. & Canada
U.S. 7
Canada 6
This is one of the most reliable and useful resources in, around and throughout Latin America providing good opportunities for fishing, transportation, power and farming
water
The phrase used to describe the culture of the U.S. because of a blend of people and cultures from many countries and ethnic backgrounds
the melting pot
The type of government is practiced by both the U.S. and Canada
democracy
The large-scale economic challenge that masses of citizens suffer from in Latin America
poverty
The number of country names on each of the political maps of Latin America and North America not counting the countries in the window on the Latin America map
U.S. & Canada 2
Latin America 20
The term used for cutting down too many trees and them not being able to grow them back
deforestation
The continent that the most people of different ethnic background comes from in the U.S.
Europe
One of the most important "rights" of citizens of the U.S. and Canada
voting
This type of government is practiced by both the U.S. and Canada
democracy
The number of climates represented by colors that appear on each of the climate maps of Latin America and the U.S. & Canada
U.S. & Canada 14
Latin America 13
The term used for the process of growing trees in areas where trees have been damaged or destroyed
reforestation
The forced migration of millions of captured and enslaved people from Africa to the Americas by Europeans during the "age of exploration"
transatlantic slave trade
The groups of people elected to represent the citizens in each of the U.S. and Canadian governments
U.S. legislature
Canada parliament
This major factor involving roads, power, waste management, etc., contributes heavily to the successful economy of the U.S. & Canada and the failing economy of parts of Latin America
infrastructure
The number of types of vegetation represented by colors on each of the vegetation maps of Latin America and the U.S. & Canada
U.S. & Canada 9
Latin America 7
This is used in Latin America as a way to preserve and protect the environment by teaching visitors about the environment and its importance as a resource
ecotourism
The movement of goods, ideas, people and diseases among the Americas, Europe and Africa
the Columbia Exchange
The 2 main types of government practiced in all of Latin America
Presidential and Parliamentary Democracy
Latin America has invested money into providing this, as the U.S. & Canada has as well, to develop better thinking and more productive citizens who in turn experience a more wealthy lifestyle
education
The number of ethnic groups represented by colors on each of the ethnic maps of Latin America and the U.S. & Canada
U.S. & Canada 6
Latin America 5
These are created and managed by the U.S. and Canada in order to both preserve and protect the environment while providing enjoyment for the public
national parks
This was brought and spread by the Europeans throughout Latin America and the U.S.
Roman Catholic and Protestant religion
This country has experienced political turmoil in the recent years due to corrupt presidential and governmental decisions and practices
Venezuela
The role the government plays in a market-based or even mixed economy
limited