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Modern nations Flashcards

1
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Third largest country in area in Latin America.

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Mexico!

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Tacos and enchiladas are very big and came from here.

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Mexico!

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3
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The northern region specifically the boarder with America of this country has big mineral manufacturing, such as zinc, copper, iron, lead, and silver.

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Mexico!

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In this country a rebel group broke out in the late 1990s and killed and kidnapped 200,000 people.

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Guatemala!

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5
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This country has the highest literacy rate.

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Costa Rica!

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This country has the most famous canal in the world and boats used to be made so they can fit through.

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Panama!

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7
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This country was ruled by communist leader Fidel Castro for 50 years.

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Cuba

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8
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This country has a very unstable economy.

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Haiti

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9
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This commonwealth is part of the USA.

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Puerto Rico.

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10
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This country is the fifth largest in the world and the largest in Latin America.

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Brazil

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11
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This country uses sugar cane to make car gas.

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Brazil

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12
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This country is the second largest in Latin America.

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Argentina

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13
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More then 1/3 of this country live in Buenos Aires.

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Argentina

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14
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This is a long ribbon like country

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Chile

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15
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Only takes around two hours to drive across the middle of the country

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Chile

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16
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This country has a huge supply of emeralds

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Colombia

17
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Poverty is lessening only is its capital Bogota

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Colombia

18
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Elected Hugo Chavez in 1998

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Venesuela

19
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This country only trades with neighboring countries

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Venezuela

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