Relacionar Columnas Latin America Colonization Versión en línea Vocabulary that is important for the colonization of Latin American. por Scott Pearson 1 Panama Canal 2 Latin America 3 Modification 4 Colonization 5 Deforestation 6 Renewable Resource 7 Conquest 8 Columbian Exchange 9 Non-Renewable Resource 10 Cultural Diffusion To make minor or partial changes to something. Clearing forests to use the area for other purposes. Refers to a natural resource that can be replenished naturally. The action or process of settling among and establishing control over the indigenous people of an area. An interchange of plants, animals, disease, people, and culture between Western and Eastern hemispheres following the voyages of Columbus. Refers to countries in the Americas where Spanish, Portuguese or French languages are widely spoken. The process of spreading cultural traits from one region to another. Control of a place or people by use of military force. Refers to a natural resource that cannot be remade or replenished. A man-made waterway in Panama that connects the Atlantic Ocean with the Pacific Ocean.