 | Term | Definition |
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Foothills |
Hilly region at the base of a mountain range. |
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Navigable |
Describes a body of water wide and deep enough to allow the passage of ships. |
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Empire |
Group of lands under one ruler. |
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Subsistence farms |
Small plot where a farmer grows only enough food to feed his own family. |
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What does the name Peru mean? |
Land of Abundance |
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What type of land does Peru have? |
Dry deserts, snow capped Andes, and hot humid rain forests. |
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What is the highest navigable lake in int world? |
Lake Titicaca in Peru and Bolivia. |
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Copper |
Peru's biggest export. |
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Inca |
During the 1400s these people were found in Peru. |
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Lima |
The capital of Peru. |
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Ecuador |
The spanish word for Equator. |
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Who owns the Galapagos Islands? |
Ecuador |
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Agriculture |
The most important economic activity in Ecuador. |
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Quito |
The capital of Ecuador. |
