Vocab #3 Flashcards

1
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Altiplano

A

“High plain,” or plateau

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2
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Simon Bolivar

A

The liberator of Gran Colombia, like Latin American George Washington

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3
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Rio Grande

A

River that is the U.S. Mexico border

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4
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Amazon River

A

Longest river in the Western Hemisphere

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5
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Latifundia

A

Commercial farms

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6
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Minifundia

A

Substantial farming, only to support family or small community

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7
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Maliquadores

A

Countries that gain workers due to outsourcing

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8
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Cordilleras

A

Mountain ranges parallel to each other

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