Latin America

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Across
  1. 7. Largest natural lake in Mexico.
  2. 11. Became the first Afro-American president in America.
  3. 14. This lake is in South American and is in between Peru and Bolivia.
  4. 15. Found in South America along Chile and is a mountain range.
  5. 17. Volcano is close to Mexico City, aka: Popo.
  6. 18. Island that is a territory to the United States.
  7. 19. Political party that lasted almost 70 years.
  8. 20. The blending of beliefs & practices into one faith.
  9. 21. River known to Mexico as Rio Bravo.
  10. 22. Country located south of the United States.
  11. 23. People of mixed Spanish and Native American heritage.
  12. 24. Empire that once ruled from Tenochtitlan.
  13. 26. North American Free Trade Agreement.
Down
  1. 1. Ocean found west of Mexico.
  2. 2. Country that speaks Portuguese rather than Spanish.
  3. 3. The Rio Grande starts in ___ (state).
  4. 4. Structure that cuts through and connects Atlantic to Pacific.
  5. 5. In Mexico this plateau is considered the "breadbasket".
  6. 6. This body of water extends from Texas to Yucatan Peninsula.
  7. 8. Ocean found east of Brazil.
  8. 9. Aztec capital & present day Mexico City.
  9. 10. Is the southern extension of the Rocky Mountains.
  10. 12. Spanish conquistador who arrived in 1519 to destroy the Aztecs.
  11. 13. The west coast of Mexico is part of seismic activities known as ____ __ ____.
  12. 14. Mexico is a _____ that connects North & South America.
  13. 16. Another word for earthquake.
  14. 18. Political party that took over the PRI.
  15. 25. The world would not have known this sweet, dark, and royal candy.