What is uplands of Mexico and Central America
Western Mountains and eastern shields
River basins and lowlands
100
common environmental problems
What is air pollution, water supply, waste removal
100
what caused the Demographic Collapse
What is diseases, war, forced labor, and starvation
100
the dominate religion in this region
What is catholic
100
the Mercosur, NAFTA, UNASUR
What is trade blocs
200
3 largest river basins in Latin America
What is Orinoco, Amazon, and La Plata
200
where is the population heavily distributed
What is cities
200
the columbian exchange
What is an immense biological swap between the old and new world. (olives, grapes, wheat, sugarcane, potatoes)
200
Carnival of Brazil
What is combined the traditions of Christians and African musical traditions become part of Brazilian national identity, and helped break down racial barriers
200
Brazil, argentina, paraguay, uruguay, and venezula are members of this Trade bloc
What is mercosur
300
altitudinal zonation
What is distinct ecosystems and agricultural potential due to the declining temperatures with increased elevation
300
migration patterns
What is rural to urban
300
the key to survival
What is LAND
300
which two countries largely colonized Latin America?
What is Mexico and Brazil
300
mexico, US, and canada are members of this trading bloc
What is NAFTA
400
critical for highland agriculture
What is why altitudinal zonation is important
400
money sending home by immigrants to support families
What is remittance
400
2 most spoken languages
What is spanish and portuguese
400
what does the countries borders tell us about the history
What is reflects colonial history and the trend toward democracy
400
all countries in South America except for French Guania are members of this trading bloc
What is UNASUR
500
deforestation appears most in
What is south and southeast of the Brazilian Amazon, atlantic coastal regions, pacific coast in central america, northern mexico
500
demographic collapse
What is the dramatic decline in indigenous population as a result of contact with Europeans