Latin America

2. some places do not benefit as much as others from social and economic advancement
5. local form of a language used in a particular place or by a certain group
8. technological and economic growth that does not deplete human and natural resources
9. knotted cords of various lengths and colors used by the Inca to keep financial records
10. people of mixed indigenous and European descent
11. farm product grown to be sold or traded rather than used by the farm family
14. business that employs workers in their homes
15. cultivation or growth of a single crop over a wide area for a consecutive number of years
16. group or chain of islands

1. a center where cultures developed and from which ideas and traditions spread outward
3. household made up of several generations of family members
4. reduce the ability of an environment to support the population, resulting leaving or decline
6. narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas
7. "conqueror" Spanish soldier who conquered indigenous peoples of Latin America
12. provides the basic needs of a family with little surplus
13. area of a country in which trade restrictions do not apply