Latin Anerica Vocab Flashcards
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Militate dictator or political boss
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Caudillo
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Land bridge
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Isthmus
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The years where they got most of their independence
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1800-1830
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Government run by two or more people
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Oligarchy
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3 of the first native people
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Aztec Olmec Mayans
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People with mixed Spanish and American culture
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Mestizo
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Where is the Incan empire located and what is the capital
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Peru, cusco
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Nafta
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North American free trade agreement
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3 parts of Caribbean
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Bahamas grater Antilles lesser Antilles
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3 reasons for variety in climate and vegitiation
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Length, elevation, ocean current
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Most populous city
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Mexico City
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Two mountain ranges
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Sierra Madres and Andes
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Government run by generals after a military take over
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Junta
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3 vegitiation regions
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Pampas cerrado llanos
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Simon boulivar
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Helped fight agains Spanish and South America
