Latin America Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 4. area of a country in which trade restrictions do not apply
  2. 8. knotted cords of various lengths and colors used by the Inca to keep financial records
  3. 11. narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas
  4. 14. some places do not benefit as much as others from social and economic advancement
  5. 15. cultivation or growth of a single crop over a wide area for a consecutive number of years
  6. 16. farm product grown to be sold or traded rather than used by the farm family
Down
  1. 1. reduce the ability of an environment to support the population, resulting leaving or decline
  2. 2. group or chain of islands
  3. 3. business that employs workers in their homes
  4. 5. household made up of several generations of family members
  5. 6. a center where cultures developed and from which ideas and traditions spread outward
  6. 7. provides the basic needs of a family with little surplus
  7. 9. people of mixed indigenous and European descent
  8. 10. local form of a language used in a particular place or by a certain group
  9. 12. "conqueror" Spanish soldier who conquered indigenous peoples of Latin America
  10. 13. technological and economic growth that does not deplete human and natural resources