Latin American Geography Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST: mestizos : the largest ethnic group in mexico, deforestation : huge parts of the rain forest are being cut down to plant crops, diversity : a blend of the native groups in the area and the influences of the countries that created colonies there, pacific : world’s largest ocean, mexico city : the city’s population & location contribute to its bad air pollution problem, portuguese : in brazil, the primary language is, spanish : nearly all people in latin america speak, cuba : there’s a rainy season from may to october, mexico : it’s south of the us, east of the pacific ocean, and west of the gulf of mexico & caribbean sea, caribbean sea : it’s a major trade route for latin american countries, atacama desert : it is located in chile, amazon river : it stretches 4,000 miles from peru across to atlantic ocean, andes : 2nd largest mountains in the world, catholicism : the major religion in the area is _ , which was brought by european settlers, rainforest : amazon _ - it produces 1/3 of the earth’s oxygen, panama canal : it handles a large volume of world shipping and enables ships to avoid traveling around south america, brazil : its climate is mostly hot and tropical, venezuela : it’s one of the world’s leading producers of oil.