dev of mexico and the caribbean

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cash crop

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any crop that is considered easily marketable, as wheat or cotton

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caudillo

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in Spanish-speaking countries, a head of state, especially a military dictator

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dictator

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a person exercising absolute power, especially a ruler who has absolute, unrestricted control in a government without hereditary succession.

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economy

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activities related to the consumption, production, and trade of goods and services, as an ongoing functioning system.

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federal republic

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a federation of states with a republican form of government

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manufacturing

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the making of articles on a large scale using machinery; industrial production.

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tourism

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the commercial organization and operation of vacations and visits to places of interest.

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peninsular

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a Spaniard born in Spain residing in the New World, Spanish East Indies, or Spanish Guinea.