Chapter 7 Vocab

A traditional Jamaican style of music that uses complex drum rhythms.

• Reggae

• Maquiladora

• Mural

• Dependence

The money sent back to the homeland by people who have gone somewhere else to work.

• Remittance

• Reggae

• Maquiladora

• Mural

An area where trade barriers between countries are relaxed or lowered.

• Free-Trade Zone

• Remittance

• Reggae

• Maquiladora

Too much reliance.

• Dependence

• Free-Trade Zone

• Remittance

• Reggae

A large painting on a wall.

• Mural

• Dependence

• Free-Trade Zone

• Remittance

A foreign-owned factory where workers assemble parts.

• Maquiladora

• Mural

• Dependence

• Free-Trade Zone

The transfer of plants and animals between Europe, Asia and Africa on one side and the Americas on the other.

• Columbian Exchange

• Staple

• Surplus

• Conquistador

A person who often ruled a Latin American country as a dictator and was generally a high-ranking military officer or a rich man.

• Caudillo

• Columbian Exchange

• Staple

• Surplus

A farm product grown for sale.

• Cash Crop

• Caudillo

• Columbian Exchange

• Staple

A large farm.

• Plantation

• Cash Crop

• Caudillo

• Columbian Exchange