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Latin America: Economy, Urbanization, and Current Issues — Homework

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Latin America: Economy, Urbanization, and Current Issues — Homework

Answer in complete sentences. Use vocabulary from this week (commodity dependence, primate city) precisely.

  1. 1.Define primate city and name one Latin American example.
  2. 2.Name two commodities important to Latin American economies and one country associated with each.
  3. 3.Explain why a commodity-dependent economy is riskier than a diversified one, using a specific example.
  4. 4.Explain what is driving Amazon rainforest deforestation and why it is considered a global, not just regional, issue.
  5. 5.Name one push factor and one pull factor behind migration from Latin America to the United States.
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