7th Grade Chapter 7 Review

mineral ore from which aluminum is taken

• chicle

• bauxite

• titanium

• copper

juice of sapodilla tree, used in making chewing gum

• bauxite

• chicle

• chicel

• tansinite

minerals in soil that supply growing plants with food

• urea

• fertilizer

• nutrients

• minerals

fierce tropical storm system with high speed winds, formed over warm oceans

• typhoon

• cyclone

• earthquake

• hurricane

large farm on which a single cash crop is raised

• subsistence farming

• plantation

• commercial farming

• sustainable farming

large group or chain of islands

• ladino

• archipelago

• caribbean

• bahamas

percentage of adults in a society who can read or write

• literacy rate

• illiterate

• death rate

• educated rate

In Guatemala, a person who speaks Spanish and follows a Spanish-American, not Native American lifestyle

• latino

• Spaniard

• ladino

• foreigner

narrow piece of land connecting two larger pieces of land

• isthmus

• peninsula

• strait

• land bridge

overseas settlement made by a parent country

• settlement

• civilization

• colony

• establishment