Latin America test review Q's

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Word for a group of islands?

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Archipelago

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Geographic feature limiting inland migration in Brazil and South America

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Amazon Rainforest

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A peninsula and the mainland are connected by an isthmus.

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isthmus

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Impact of European expansion on Latin America's demographics

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Indigenous peoples are underrepresented in the overall population.

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Greatest precipitation location based on geography diagram?

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The windward side of the mounts.

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Relationship between temperature and humidity:

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Evaporation of moisture is greatest where it is hot and sunny.

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Largest climate zone in South America due to equator location:

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Tropical zone

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Atacama Desert in Peru is the driest place on Earth. What geographic factor causes this?

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Mountain barriers

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Predominance of Roman Catholicism in Latin America is shown by:

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Cultural celebrations of the region.

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Brazil and Haiti are unique in Latin America because:

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Spanish is not the primary language in either place.