World Geography unit 3
Argentina
Has grassland as a dominant physical features
Chinese
Largest Asian people groups in Latin american
Mexico
Leading producer of petroleum in Latin America
Rio Bravo
Located along the border of mexico and Texas
Amazon River
Located in the Amazon River Basin
Overpopulation
Main cause of pollution in urban areas
Titicaca
largest lake in South America
Mulatto
Both have African and European Heritage
Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt
Created by plate tectonics
Caribbean Islands
Created by volcanic activity
Chile
Source of nitrated
Isthmus
South America and North America are connected by
Aztecs
Europeans learned how to cultivate
Native Americans
First people to mine gold in Latin america
Mayas
Invented a calander
Tropic of Cancer
Most of Latin American is located to the
Spanish
Most widely spoken language in Latin America
Atacama Desert
No rain fall in some parts
Why do Brazilians speak Portuguese and not Spanish?
Portuguese people settled the region
Brazil
Precious gems are an important natural resource of
Evangelicalism
Rapidly growing Religious influence in Latin america
Pantheism
Religion of many Native american people groups
Communist
Revolutionaries succeed in establishing a gov. in a _________ Cuba
Agriculture
The economy of Latin america
Andes
The_________mountains are located in south america
