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| a leader in the Spanish conquest of America and especially of Mexico and Peru |
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| a commodity conveyed from one country or region to another for purposes of trade-to carry or send abroad especially for sale in another country |
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| to bring (as merchandise) into a place or country from another country |
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| a person who travels in search of geographical or scientific information |
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| careful use of money and goods |
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| the practice of traveling for pleasure or the business of encouraging and serving such traveling |
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| the characteristic features of everyday life shared by people in a particular place or time-beliefs,religion,foods,dress,etc |
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| a wide generally grass-covered plain of South America |
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| a cowboy of the South American grass-covered plains |
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| the businesses that provide a particular product or service |
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| a noble or a member of the American Indian peoples of Peru maintaining an empire until the Spanish conquest |
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| a member of a group of Indian peoples of the Yucatán Peninsula and neighboring areas |
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| a member of an American Indian people that founded the Mexican empire conquered by Cortes in 1519 |
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| to rise up against the authority of a ruler or government |
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| ability to read and write |
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| the number of years that an individual or group of a certain age can expect to live on the average based on experience in the past for individuals or groups of the same kind |
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| relating to, typical of, or being a city -city life |
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| of or relating to the country, country people or life, or agriculture |
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| a geographic region in which things may be sold |
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| Gross Domestic Product-GDP per capita |
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| average amount of money a family makes in a year |
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| to shut in or out or make secure by or as if by means of a lock -like those in the Panama Canal |
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| strip of territory in Panama where ships can pass from one ocean to another-example-Pacific Ocean to Atlantic Ocean |
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| The Amazon River of South America is the largest river in the world |
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| an abnormal bodily condition of a living plant or animal that interferes with functioning and can usually be recognized by signs and symptom-illness |
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| entrance of an army into a country for conquest |
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| the usual way of life of a person, group, or society : the way we live |
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| country SW Europe on Iberian Peninsula; a kingdom-sent conquistadors to conquer other lands |
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| the state of being under or of having complete rule or control |
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| the goods transported in a ship, airplane, or vehicle |
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| a place where ships may take shelter from storms or a harbor town or city where ships load or unload cargo |
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