Central America Flashcards

1
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Or large group of islands

A

Archipelago

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Is a moist, high elevation tropical forest where low clouds are common

A

Cloud forest

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3
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The practice of using an area’s natural environment to attract tourists

A

Ecotourism

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4
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Is a conflict between two or more groups within a country

A

Civil war

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5
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Or a regional variety of a language

A

Dialect

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Is a self-governing territory associated with another country

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Commonwealth

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7
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Is someone who flees to another country, usually for political or economic reasons

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Refugee

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8
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Is an organization owned by its members and operated for their mutual benefit

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Cooperative

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9
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A mountain system made up of roughly parallel ranges

A

Cordillera

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10
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Or members of an irregular military force

A

Guerrillas

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11
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Or venezuelan cowboys

A

Llaneros

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12
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Is a group of workers stopping work until their demands are met

A

Strike

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13
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Or recall vote

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Referendum

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14
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Or a narrow strip of land that connects two larger land areas.

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Isthmus

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