Central America

A sun dried brick house made of mud and straw.

• Mansion

• Adobe

• Hut

A soldier who fights outside a regular army, often against a government

• Warrior

• Guard

• Guerilla

Deeply respected and usually having religious meaning.

• Sacred

• Honored

• Respected

Any dense forest that grows in a warm, moist area. Usually located near the Equator.

• Amazon

• Rain Forest

• Temperate Forest

A crop grown to be sold.

• Cash Crop

• Plantation

• Garden

A leader who rules with complete power.

• President

• King

• Dictator

Most people who live in Central America are:

• Indians

• Mexicans

• Mestizos

___________ is the largest country in Central America.

• Belize

• Panama

• Nicaragua

___________ is the smallest country in Central America.

• Costa Rica

• El Salvador

• Mexico

The Panama Canal connects......

• Amazon and Nile River

• Atlantic and Pacific Ocean

• Arctic and Indian Ocean