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14 Cards in this Set
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Isthmus |
A narrow strip of land that connects two larger land areas. |
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Archipelago |
A large group of Islands. |
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Greater Antilles |
4 large Islands of Cuba, Jamaica, Hispaniola, and Puerto Rico. |
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Lesser Antilles |
Many smaller Islands than Greater Antilles. |
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Cloud Forest |
Moist, high elevation tropical forest where low clouds are common. |
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Caribbean Sea |
An arm of the Atlantic Ocean between North and South America. |
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Ecotourism |
The practice of using an area natural environment to attract tourist. |
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Civil War |
A conflict between two or more groups within a country. |
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Panama Canal |
The narrowest, southernmost country of Central America. |
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Dialect |
A regional variety of a language. |
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Common Wealth |
A self-governing territory associated with another country. |
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Refugee |
Someone that flees to another country, usually for political or economic reasons. |
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Havana |
The capital of Cuba |
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Cooperative |
A organization owned by its members and operated by there mutual benefit. |
