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Central America , the Caribbean and South America

5th grade geography

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Panama CanalLinks Atlantic ocean and Pacific ocean through Panama
Bananas, Coffe are grown on these in Central AmericaPlantations
HispaniolaIsland with 2 countries, Haiti and Dominican Republic
Puerto RicoUS territory
Major industry of the caribbeanTourism
Language of HaitiFrench
JamaicaFormer British colony; member of British Commonwealth
Falkland IslandsColony of Britain
Major mountain range in South AmericaAndes Mountains
PatagoniaSouthern part of South America;
Amazon BasinThick rain forest
PampasDry grassland plains
PromonotoryHigh ridge of land jutting into body of water
Cape HornPromonotory at the tip of South America
Strait of MagellenAt the tip of South America; named after Ferdinand Magellan who was the first to circumnavigate the world
Lake Titicaca and Lake PoopoTwo lakes in South America
Amazon, Paraguay-Parana, OrinocoMajor rivers of south America
Pampas, Chaco, LlanosPlains of South America
Atacama DesertChile and Peru
Portuguese and SpanishLanguages spoken in South America
Biggest country in South AmericaBrazil
PortugalRuled Brazil
BrasiliaCapital of Brazil
DeforestationCutting down forests
GuyanaFormer British colony
SurinamFormer Dutch colony
language of BrazilPortuguese
language of SurinamDutch
Surinam and GuyanaHave many Hindus
Venezuelamajor oil producer
Angel FallsHighest water fall in the world; in Venezuala
BoliviaNamed after Simon Bolivar
Tsunamis and earthquakes occur a lot hereChile
PeruLand of the Incas
Maccchu PicchuInca ruins in Peru
Climate of South AmericaWarm
PampasPlains in Argentina used for cattle ranching
Climate along the equatorHumid, warm, tropical
Gold, copper, tin, oilMinerals found in South America
Only 200 miles wide, but longChile



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