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the movement of people from rural to urban areas, resulting in the growth of urban (cities) areas

-The urbanization of Latin America made a need for more cities.

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farming that provides enough food for the farmer and his family but not enough for sale.

-Many people in Latin America use subsistence farming as their main way of getting food.

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the overall level of comfort and well-being of a group or a country

- 50% of the people in Ecuador are below the standard of living.

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the unequal distribution of wealth or resources in a geographic area, so that some places are richer than others

- Favelas are the Latin government's way of dealing with spatial inequality.

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an overcrowded, dirty area of a city where the housing is usually in very poor conditions (Favela is specific to Brazil.)

- A large part of the Latin America's population is forced to live in favelas because they don't have enough money to buy a house in the city.

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found in or living in areas that are not close to cities

-Farmers in Latin America are found in the rural part of the country.

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inheriting or determining descent through the male line

- Descendants of a family are decided through patrilineal.

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an agreement for free trade between the United States and Canada and Mexico.

- When NAFTA was created it made trading easier throughout Latin America and North America

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a person of Latin-American or Spanish-speaking descent

- Many people in Latin America are Latino.

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originating and living or occurring naturally in an area or environment

-Latin America has a lot of indigenous people that still follow their original customs.

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refers to immigration across national borders - legally and illegally

- The United States is worried about people illegally immigrating to the country.

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an American citizen or resident of Spanish or Latin-American descent

-Many people in Latin America are Hispanic and they even have a month dedicated to them.

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Human Development Index looks at how countries are doing in terms of their economies, societies, and basic living standards

-In 1991 only one spot in Brazil was less than .36 in HDI

-Sorry I didn't really understand this one.

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the Gross Domestic Product by or for each person. Calculated by dividing the total amount of something by the number of people in a place

- Latin America is predicted to come in second for GDP per capita for the next hundred years according to the chart below.

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Gross Domestic Product the total value of goods and services produced in a country in a year

-In 2009 Brazil had the highest GDP out of all the countries.

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a kind of travel that attracts people who would like to visit unique ecosystems, such as a rainforest

- Tourist enjoy ecotourism in Latin America because it allows them to see things they may not have seen before.

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removing or clearing away the trees from a forest. Deforestation is often done to clear land for farming

-There is deforestation in the Amazon rain forest and it is affecting many animals there.

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raising crops for sale, often on large farms

-Much of Latin America's food is grown on commercial farms.

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the control or governing influence of a nation over a dependent country, territory, or people

-Brazil speaks Portuguese because they were colonized by Portugal.

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a change in a way of life to suit new conditions

- Charles Darwin studied adaptation while on the Galapagos Islands