S.America's Tropical North

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Across
  1. 1. Most of Ecuador’s Native Americans live in or around _________, the capital city
  2. 3. Most Venezuelans live in coastal _______
  3. 4. The Tropical North’s lack of strong, stable _____________has resulted in a series of revolutions and border wars.
  4. 6. Guyana, Suriname, and French Guiana all border the _________Ocean.
  5. 7. Guyana was a colony of British and its people speak this langauge.
  6. 9. Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, and Venezuela’s highlands are kept cooler because of the ocean ______winds
  7. 12. a group of South American countries interested in free movement among members
  8. 13. In 1809 the Ecuadorans began to fight the Spanish for their ________.
  9. 16. The tropical north has abundant ________.
  10. 19. Ecuador, Colombia, and Venezuela are primarily _______Catholic as a religion
Down
  1. 2. In 1809 the Ecuadorans began to fight the Spanish for their __________.
  2. 5. In the early 1500s, the _______ explored along the coasts of the Caribbean and Atlantic seeking gold
  3. 8. Northern Colombia and Venezuela border the __________Sea.
  4. 10. Food, music, and other cultural elements reflect each country’s _________past
  5. 11. A cultural activity that can be different region to region
  6. 14. The widespread cutting of trees
  7. 15. Ecuador and western Colombia border the ______Ocean.
  8. 17. Some of the mountain peaks exceed 18,000 feet and about 40 of the peaks are volcanoes.
  9. 18. Islands in the Pacific Ocean west of Ecuador.