Latin America

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Cattle ranching and beef production are vital to Argentina and Uruguay's economies due to:

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Both countries have grasslands ideal for cattle grazing.

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Biodiversity refers to...

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variety of plant and animal life

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Poor air quality and cold temperatures hinder ______ _______ at high altitudes

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human settlement

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Long-term impact of European exploration in Latin America:

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Mixing of people, goods, and cultures affecting Europeans and Americans.

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Majority of South America's population lives in...

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coastal areas

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Majority of Central America's people live in...

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mountainous regions and the Pacific coast

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Tropical storm conditions require:

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Warm water and air rising from the Atlantic Ocean.

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Sent to the Americas to preach Catholicism to indigenous people...

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missionaries

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Man-made waterway that halved travel time between Atlantic and Pacific oceans.

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Panama Canal

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Crops thriving in Central America & Caribbean:

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bananas and sugarcane