Mexico, Central Am & Caribbean

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refers to people of mixed indigenous and European descent

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mestizo

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farm products grown to be sold or traded rather than used by the farm family

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cash crop

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in Mexico, a manufacturing plant set up by a foreign firm

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maquiladora

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the loss or destruction of forests, mainly for logging or farming

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deforestation

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Mexico is _______ (what direction) of the United States?

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South

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The largest city in Mexico, and one of the largest in the world is _________.

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Mexico City

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The river that is the border between the United States and Mexico is the ______.

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Rio Grande

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The Yucatan Peninsula is on the coast of the Gulf of _________.

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Mexico

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Most Mexicans speak _______.

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Spanish

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The tropical region in the southern tip of Mexico is: Baja California, Occidental, Yucatan Peninsula, Central Plateau

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Yucatan Peninsula