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26 Cards in this Set
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When did the 2 volcanoes shown in Panama last erupt? |
A.D. 1 to 1899 |
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Which country has the most volcanoes that have erupted since 1900? |
Mexico |
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Which tectonic plate includes the islands of Puerto Rico and Grenada? |
Caribbean Plate |
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What is the climate in Southern Honduras? |
Highland |
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What is the climate in Northwestern Mexico? |
Desert |
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What is the climate in Cuba? |
Savanna |
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What is the climate in Puerto Rico? |
Tropical Rainforest |
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Most of Middle America's oil resources are found in the countries of _______ and _______. |
Mexico and Cuba |
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_______ can be found in Baja California. |
Manganese/Copper |
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Panama has two icons representing _______. |
Manganese and Copper |
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Mexico's natural gas resources are primarily located on the (direction) _______ coast. |
Eastern |
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The two Middle America countries that export the most sugar cane are _______ and _______. |
Mexico and Guatemala |
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_______ is Middle America's leading exporter of bananas. |
Guatemala |
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Middle America's third leading exporter of sugar cane and mangoes is _______. |
Cuba |
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_______ is the leading exporter of oranges and mangoes, accounting for over half of Middle America's exports for each. |
Mexico |
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Which language is spoken in most Latin American countries? |
Spanish |
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Which language is primarily spoken in Brazil? |
Portuguese |
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Name a country that has a primary language other than Spanish? |
Guyana, French Guiana, Suriname, Haiti, The Bahamas, Belize, Puerto Rico |
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What is the national capital of Mexico? |
Mexico City |
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What is the state capital of Yucatan? |
Merida |
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What state borders Durango to the west? |
Sinaloa |
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What is the capital of Belize? |
Belmopan |
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What is the capital of Costa Rica? |
San Jose |
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What is the capital of El Salvador? |
San Salvador |
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What is the capital of Honduras? |
Tegucigalpa |
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What is the capital of Nicaragua? |
Managua |
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