The process of clearing trees which can cause climate change, soil erosion, fewer crops, flooding, and many other problems for the region is called _______________ .

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deforestation
desertification
depopulation

deforestation

Which of the following occurred as a result of the Cuban Revolution?

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Cuba won independence from Spain.
Cuba's population increased due to economic prosperity
The United States placed an embargo on trade with Cuba.

The United States placed an embargo on trade with Cuba.

Which social class was at the top of the Aztec empire's class structure?

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soldiers/knights
priests/church leaders
kings/nobles

kings/nobles

Which is one negative consequence of the Spanish colonization of Middle America?

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New diseases were brought to Middle America
New foods were brought to Middle America.
New animals were brought to Middle America.

New diseases were brought to Middle America.

How has the United States helped the Mexican Economy grow and helped to increase BOTH imports and exports?

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Sending workers to Mexico
Signing NAFTA to encourage free trade
Giving them low interest loans

Signing NAFTA to encourage free trade.

Mexico's economy is________________________________than the economies in Central America.

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much larger and more diverse
much smaller and less diverse