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What is the largest river in Latin America?
Amazon River
Name one major mountain range in Latin America.
Andes Mountains
What ocean is to the west of South America?
Pacific Ocean
Which Latin American country is famous for its rainforests?
Brazil
Name two Spanish-speaking countries in Latin America?
Mexico, Argentina
What type of climate is found in the Amazon Rainforest?
Tropical Rainforest Climate
Which Latin American country is a major oil producer?
Venezuela
Why do most people in Mexico live in the central plateau region?
Mild climate, fertile soil, water access
How does deforestation in the Amazon impact the environment?
Loss of biodiversity, climate change
How did European colonization impact native populations in Latin America?
Disease, forced labor, loss of land
What was the Columbian Exchange?
exchange of goods, animals, and diseases between the Old and New World
Name one lasting effect of European colonization in Latin America today?
Language, religion, cultural traditions
