| A | B |
|---|
| Mayas | Half of Guatemala's people are descended from |
| Land in Guatemala | fertile volcanic soil |
| higher-value crops | fruits, flowers, and spices |
| Costa Rica | stable democracy and no army |
| Costa Rican high literacy rate | few poor people |
| Panama Canal | most well-known feature of Panama |
| Command Economy | government decides how resources are used and what goods and services to produce |
| Cuba | endings its dependence on selling sugar |
| Cuba's longtime dictator | Fidel Castro |
| Remmitances | money sent home by Haitians who work in other countries |
| Puerto Rican citizens | American citizens |
| Puerto Rico standard of living | high compared to other Caribbean Islands |
| Puerto Rico | makes more money from tourism than other countries in the area |
