Latin America

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Longest mountain range in the world on South America's western edge.

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Andes Mountains

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Mestizo: One parent Native, one parent European?

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TRUE

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Vertical climate zone at sea level, hot & humid, ideal for bananas, sugarcane, cacao.

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Tierra Caliente

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This massive river in Brazil carries more water to the ocean than any other. Half of it is navigable but extremely dangerous.

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Amazon River

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Most of Latin America is between the Tropic of Cancer & the Tropic of Capricorn.

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TRUE

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Started the Panama Canal in 1881 but gave up after 8 years.

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France

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Landform: group or chain of islands.

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Archipelago

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Most people in Latin America are Buddhist.

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FALSE

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Cowhands in the pampas, akin to US cowboys.

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Gauchos

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Dia De Los Muertos is a Mexican holiday for praying for deceased loved ones. Celebrated after which American holiday?

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Halloween