GEOG 4031 : Geog 4031 Midterm
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The only way to hold on to this new territory was to settle it. Paraguay: hacienda, large landholding, often combining subsistence farming, mining, and other activities, where indigenous people often lived and worked the land. Important status symbol in spanish america: livestock ranch, played a key role in the economic system of vast rural regions of both. Infrastructure for the removal of sewage: henequen, an agave plant, hunter/gather societies, indigenous tribes in middle america were typically hunter/gatherer or slash-and-burn agriculturist. In southern hemisphere, moves southward from the equator in. Itaipu dam: route from the caribbean port of veracruz to mexico city: hydroelectric dam located on the p rana river on the border between. Allende: adopted an economic development model that emphasized neoliberal policies, plantation, a large landholding organized to produce a cash crop for export, platt amendments, an admendment that reserved the right of the us to intervene militarily in.