Latin America and the Caribbean Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• sprawl : rural areas being converted to urban areas.
• rain forests : brazilian government is struggling to preserve this ecosystem.
• smog : big environmental problem in mexico city
• reversed : used to describe seasons in the southern hemisphere
• nafta : trade agreement between mexico, canada, and the united states
• tourism : important to the economy of the caribbean islands
• iron ore : important mineral resource in brazil
• copper : mineral found in abundance in chile
• peru : location of machu picchu
• tropical : the predominant climate of the caribbean
• emigration : action taken by caribbean dwellers because of unemployment
• shantytowns : located on the outskirts of major cities in latin america
• cuba : island south of florida that has a history of hostility with the united states.
• oil : important resource of venezuela, mexico, and ecuador.
• lower : largest economic class in latin america.
• deforestation : result of the loss of large parts of the rain forests