Latin america
Name: ______________________ Date: ____________
Write the missing letters on the lines to finish each word.
1.
d
s
A mountain range in South America running 5000 miles along the Pacific coast
2.
t
u
e
A group's customs, art and way of life
3.
h
t
t
A place of political unrest and potential violence
4.
g
l
n
s
A mountainous region of northern Scotland famous for its rugged beauty
5.
s
t
o
Study of what happened in the past
6.
i
n
Any dialect of the language of ancient Rome
8.
d
e
n
d
e
e
The successful ending of the American Revolution
9.
e
i
m
e
n
The natural world around us
10.
l
l
t
i
Undesirable state of the natural environment being contaminated with harmful substances as
11.
c
a
i
a
m
An economic system based on private ownership of ___
12.
t
o
c
l
Relating to or situated in or characteristic of the ___
13.
d
s
t
a
i
o
The state of being clear of trees
14.
o
o
m
Frugality in the expenditure of money or resources
15.
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r
o
n
The movement of persons from one country or locality to another
16.
p
o
l
i
The study of government of states and other ___ units
17.
t
e
r
s
The calculated use of violence against civilians in order to attain goals that are political
18.
v
e
t
The state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions
19.
d
v
e
t
Noticeable heterogeneity
21.
u
l
t
i
n
The number of inhabitants in a given place