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| A mountain system made up of parallel ranges. P196 |
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| Layers of sandstone that have resisted erosion atop plateaus in the Guiana Highlands. P196 |
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| A plains region in eastern Columbia and western Venezuela. P196 |
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| “The Golden One,” A legend of the early Chibcha people of Colombia. P198 |
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| A tropical plant with starchy roots. P200 |
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| A plant used to make a deep blue dye. P202 |
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| Military leaders who ruled Venezuela in the 1800s and 1900s. P203 |
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| Cowboys of the Venezuelan Llanos. P204 |
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| Venezuelans of mixed African, European, and South American Indian ancestry. P204 |
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| People who agree to work for a certain period of time, often in exchange for travel expenses. P205 |
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| Simple languages that help people who speak different languages understand each other. P205 |
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