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Compared with Guatemala, Costa Rica has a higher percentage of _____.


people of African descent

mestizos

people of Indian descent

people of European descent
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Where in Central America is savanna vegetation found?


the Pacific coastal plain

El Salvador

the Caribbean lowlands

Nicaragua
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Central America’s three landform regions are the mountainous core, Caribbean lowlands, and Pacific coastal plain. Which statement about the landform regions is true?


The climate of each region is different from one another.

The difference in the climate of the two coasts is due to tropical storms.

No crops can be grown in the rugged mountainous region.

The Caribbean lowlands feature a rain forest with fertile soil.
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What is an important cause of political conflict in the regions of Central America?


Plantation owners hire workers at low wages and bring in new machines to produce cash crops.

There are too many wealthy families that fight each other to gain political power.

Opponents of the government fight to gain control of the vast amounts of spare land.

There is a shortage of available farmland to meet the needs of a growing population.
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The basic landform pattern of Central America consists of _____.


mountains edging the northern border, with plains in both the east and the west

mountains in the north, a high plateau in the center, and lowlands along the southern border

a core of mountains, with lowlands along the Caribbean and plains on the Pacific coast

rugged mountains along both coasts, with plains in the center
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Why was it difficult for ethnic groups to mix throughout Central America?


No one group wanted to be dominated by any other.

Repressive governments kept ethnic groups from mixing.

Ethnic pride was too strong for mixing to take place.

Mountains blocked travel between areas.
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A major difference between the climate of the Pacific coastal plain and the Caribbean lowlands is that the former _____.


is rainier

has denser rain forest vegetation

is drier

has higher year-round temperatures
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The people who have inhabited Central America the longest are the _____.


Europeans

Africans

Spaniards

Indians
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What factor limits agriculture in the higher mountain zone to only potato and barley crops?


extreme sunlight

rains

frost

winds
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Who are the mestizos?


native people who have avoided marrying Europeans

people of mixed European and Indian background

people from Guatemala

people of mixed African and European background
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people of European descent
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The savanna vegetation in Central America is mainly found in the Caribbean lowlands.
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The statement that is true about the landform regions of Central America is: The Caribbean lowlands feature a rain forest with fertile soil.
Answered by GPT 3.5
An important cause of political conflict in the regions of Central America is that plantation owners hire workers at low wages and bring in new machines to produce cash crops.
Answered by GPT 3.5
The basic landform pattern of Central America consists of a core of mountains, with lowlands along the Caribbean and plains on the Pacific coast.
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Mountains blocked travel between areas.
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A major difference between the climate of the Pacific coastal plain and the Caribbean lowlands is that the former is drier.
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The people who have inhabited Central America the longest are the Indians.
Answered by GPT 3.5
The factor that limits agriculture in the higher mountain zone to only potato and barley crops is frost.
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The mestizos are people of mixed European and Indian background.