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p soc studies 1
chapter 4
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Social Studies
5th Grade
12/07/2015

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isthmus
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strip of land with water on both sides, wich contains to large bodys of land
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hurricane hurricane

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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tropical cylcone that farms over the tropical atlantic ocean
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biodiversity
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variaty of different kinds of living things in a reagion or

ecosystem

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tourism
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bussines of providing food,

places to stay and other services to people from a diferent place

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maya
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native americans living in cetral america
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colony
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group of people living in a new teritory with ties to a different state
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encomienda
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leagal system to central native americans in spain american colonys
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hacienda
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huge farm or ranch in spain american colonies
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indapendance
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right to rule our selfs
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d i c t a t o r s h i p
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govnerment controls by a single leader
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CARNIVAL
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RELIGIOS FESTIVALS PRIMARALY OBSERVED BY ROMAN CATHLICS
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SANTERIA
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HUMAN RELIGION that combyns cathlics and west african beiliefs
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diaspora
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SpReAd Of PeOpLe FrOm OnE PlAcE tO mAnY oThErS
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microcredit
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small farm
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ECOTOURISM
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tourism that focoses on enviroment and seeks to minamize enviromental impact
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