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Altiplano |
A broad, high plateau called the altiplano lies between the ridges of the Andes. |
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Strait |
A narrow body of water connecting two larger bodies of water. |
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Atacama Desert |
This desert is about 600 miles long. |
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El Nino |
an ocean and weather pattern that affects the Pacific coast. |
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Viceroy |
Or governor |
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Creoles |
American born descendants of Europeans. |
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Quito |
The national capital |
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La Paz |
Where the congress meets. |
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Lima |
Puru's capital |
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Coup |
A sudden overthrow of a government by a small group of people. |
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Santiago |
A sea Port |