Chapter 2 Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 2. the washing of sediment form construction or farming sites by rain that transfers it to the ocean
  2. 6. movement of people form one local to another
  3. 9. narrow land bridge that connects two larger landmasses
  4. 10. Person of Amerindian-Spanish descent
  5. 11. Plants built by American and Japanese companies in Mexico where goods are manufactured and then sent for final assembly to the companies that own the plants
  6. 13. strip of land that connects two larger landmasses
  7. 14. replanting of trees
  8. 15. Tourism that emphasizes exotic, natural environments with the goal of supporting conservation efforts
Down
  1. 1. a zone of earthquake and volcanic activity around the edge of the Pacific Ocean
  2. 3. dense jungles filled with biodiversity
  3. 4. a local language
  4. 5. The blending of aspects of various religions to form a new religion
  5. 7. The process of removing trees for logging, farming, or grazing
  6. 8. the largest city in a country; also significantly larger than other cities int hat country
  7. 12. a large group of islands