town square - ANSWER-plaza
a Spanish term for cowboy - ANSWER-Vaquero
large factory uses lots of labor - ANSWER-Maquiladora
small plot where a farmer grows only enough food to feed his own family - ANSWER-Subsistence farm
a large farm - ANSWER-Plantation
a person who moves from place to place ...
large factory uses lots of labor - ANSWER-Maquiladora
small plot where a farmer grows only enough food to feed his own family - ANSWER-Subsistence farm
a large farm - ANSWER-Plantation
a person who moves from place to place to find work - ANSWER-migrant worker
land covered by dense forest - ANSWER-selva
a slum community in a Brazilian city - ANSWER-Favela
South American cowboy - ANSWER-gaucho
The amount of money a national government owes to the people - ANSWER-national debt
failure to act - ANSWER-default
a mineral used in fertilizer and explosives - ANSWER-sodium nitrate
percentage of people who can read and write - ANSWER-Literacy Rate
, An economic system in which the government makes all economic decisions. - ANSWER-command
economy
money sent back home - ANSWER-remittance
self-governing territory - ANSWER-Commonwealth
a festival or a celebration - ANSWER-carnival
movement of people from one place to another - ANSWER-Migration
wall painting - ANSWER-mural
When parts of two or more languages are combined in a simplified structure and vocabulary - ANSWER-
pidgin language
A person of mixed Spanish and Native American ancestry. - ANSWER-Mestizo
a country or state that does not border an ocean or sea - ANSWER-Landlocked
low areas between mountains that allow the movement of people and goods - ANSWER-pass
wide or deep enough for ships to be able to pass through - ANSWER-navigable
Trees and shrubs that shed their leaves at the end of the growing season(fall) - ANSWER-deciduous
evergreen, cone-bearing trees or shrubs grow in colder - ANSWER-coniferous
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