Unit 2 - Latin America Vocabulary
Across
- 1. Farming carried out mainly to provide food for farm families, with little surplus for sale for others
- 3. Found in or living in areas that are not close to cities
- 5. Found in or living in a city
- 6. A raised area of land such as a hill or mountain, with a flat top
- 9. Travel for pleasure rather than business or necessity; also, the business of organizing such travel
- 11. A group of territories, peoples or nations ruled by a single authority
- 12. A broadleaf forest found in wet and hot regions near the equator
- 13. A developed area at the end of a city that is mainly homes
- 14. The movement of people from rural areas to urban areas, resulting in the growth of urban areas
- 16. The practice of acquiring full or partial political control, occupying it with settlers & exploiting it
- 18. Using resources in ways that meet today's needs without hurting the ability of future generations to meet their own needs
- 19. Worsening conditions in the countryside, including rising unemployment and growing poverty
Down
- 2. A useful material that is found in nature, such as water, wood, coal or oil
- 4. The unequal distribution of wealth or resources in a geographic area so that some places are richer than others
- 7. A major population center made up of a large city and smaller suburbs and towns that surround it
- 8. The overall level of comfort and wellbeing of a group or a country
- 10. A narrow strip of land that links two larger landmasses
- 15. Any action that relates to the making, buying and selling of goods and services
- 17. A bowl shaped depression, or hollow, in the Earth's surface