Across
- 3. This geography led to separation
- 5. this country has a rich culture and many natural resources that contrast with the effects of a long period of civil war.
- 8. What language do most people speak in Pacific South America?
- 11. Native cultures and Spanish colonization have shaped the history of
- 13. this country struggles with poverty and political instability today
- 14. controlled an area that stretched from Ecuador to Chile
- 16. members of an irregular military force
- 17. after many years of working for it, this country has become a democracy
Down
- 1. In 1830 The republic dissolved. Colombia and Panama established
- 2. half of the people here are descendants of immigrants from India.
- 4. the main religion in most countries of South America
- 6. ____ is a large industry in venezuela
- 7. the capital of peru, largest city in the region
- 9. These Indians lived in Colombia inspired legends of a land rich in gold.
- 10. The Spanish conquered the Chibcha tribe and settled along this coast.
- 12. the Spanish shaped the history and culture of this country
- 15. this country has the strongest economy in the region
