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Latin America Flashcards

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Syncretism

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Blending of beliefs + practices from different religions

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Native Latin American empires

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Aztec, Inca, Maya

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Maya

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Economy based on agriculture + trade

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Puerto Rico and some virgin islands

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Have links to the US

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Megacity challenges

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Housing, employment, crime

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Population patterns of S.A.

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Rain forest, mountains, etc. Discourage settlement

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Conquistadors

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Europeans who claimed parts of America for Spain

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