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- _______ and ______ claim jurisdiction over the Falkland Islands
- Argentina and Great Britain
- ________ was created as a buffer zone between ________ and _______
- Uruguay, Argentina and Brazil
- Venezuela belongs to ________
- OPEC
- In order to produce corn, large quantities of ________ are required
- water
- Couples tend to have __________ families during uncertain times
- smaller
- The Nile has two sources, the _________ from _________ and the _________ from ________
- White Nile, Victoria and Blue Nile, Lake Tana
- Nigeria is divided into southern _______ and northern _________
- Christian, Islam
- Oil in Venezuela is located around and in _________
- Lake Maracaibo
- The middle class of people in SOuth American cities is located in what is called the ______________
- zone of maturity
- ___ ______ is the leading industial city of Brazil
- Sao Paulo
- ________ refers to factories located in Mexico just across the border that are assembly plants
- Maquiladora
- ___________ is the two way exchange of culture traits between societies in close contact
- Transculturation
- ______ are slum areas in South American cities
- barrios
- An insurgent state is a territory in which _______ _______ is succesful
- guerrilla movement
- ______ is a language that developed among African slaves and indentured servants
- creole
- the _______ is a knotted rope used by the Incas for mathematical words
- quipas
- the ______ civilization developed in the Andes of South America
- Inca
- the ______ is a large estate in a Spanish speaking country
- hacienda
- the ______ ________ is relatively sparsely settled
- Tierra Caliente
- African rivers are good for _________ but not for _______
- hydroelectric power, transportation
- Africa's coast is too smooth for a lot of _____________
- natural harbors
- _____________ countries, until recently, have not cooperated for the benefit of all
- South American
- the term ________ is not correct when referring to Middle and South America
- Latin
- money sent home by an immigrant is referred to as _____________
- remittances
- A population of ___ million or more would make an urban area a _______
- 10, megacity
- terrorist and guerrilla movements start in the ________ of countries
- peripheries
- The best shape for promoting political unity in a country is the ________
- hexagon
- In most South American cities, the capital is the __________
- primate city
- __________ is both a locational and environmental term
- Equitorial
- ______ are farmlands in Mexico in which the government holds title to the land
- ejidos
- ___________ _________ of Africa was late in arriving
- European colonization
- Islands in the _______ region are related to mountain chains from the ocean floor
- Antilles
- The elite sections of Latin America's cities reside on both sides of the _____________
- commerical/industiral sector
- ______ does not have large reserves of energy producing minerals
- Brazil
- Advancements in soil testing have led to large acreage increase in _________ in Brazil
- soybean production