Chapter 3 Key Term Quiz

Central America and Caribbean
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A city that is the largest in the country and is the center of economic and political life.

A trade union between Canada, Mexico and the USA.

A group of people living outside of their homeland.

The surface temperature of seawater.

A segment of the economy that is made up of jobs and services performed as opposed to goods produced.

A subtropical, semi-permanent, high- pressure zone in the Atlantic

Goods that come from agriculture, forestry, mining, and fishing.

Currency from another country.

Factories in Mexico, often close to the US-Mexico border that export goods northwards to the USA.

The principle of political or commercial cooperation between the US and the countries of South America, as well as those in Central America and the Caribbean.

The dominance of a country by one city region

Elite groups that use their political power to enrich themselves rather the nation welfare and at the expense of general social welfare.

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