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"Banana Republic": Honduras
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"Crossroads of the World": Panama
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Aztecs, Mayans, and Toltecs: Indians in Mexico
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capital city of Honduras: Tegucigalpa
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capital city of Mexico: Mexico City
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capital of Belize: Belmopan
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capital of Costa Rica: San Jose
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capital of El Salvador: San Salvador
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capital of Nicaragua: Managua
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Central America's largest lake: Lake Nicaragua
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coffee and bananas: region's two principal crops
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country's with region's highest standard of living: Costa Rica
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home to 27 volcanoes: Guatemala
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landed aristocracy: wealthy families
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largest city in Central America: Guatemala City
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largest country in Central America: Nicaragua
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mixed black and white: mulatto
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only English-speaking country in Central America: Belize
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only Latin America without a standing army: Costa Rica
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people of mixed Indian and Spanish heritage: mestizos
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poorest country in Central America: Honduras
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smallest and most densely populated country in this region: El Salvador
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this country has the "Mosquito Coast": Nicaragua
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What country built the Panama Canal: United States
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What do Mexico and Central American countries form between North and South America: land bridge
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What European country has dominated this region for over 300 years: Spain
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What lake has the only freshwater sharks: Lake Nicaragua
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What mountain ranges run the length of northern Mexico: Sierra Madre Oriental and Sierra Madre Occidental
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Who converted the Indians to Roman Catholicism: Franciscan friars
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world's largest Spanish-speaking population: Mexico