Relacionar Columnas Latin American Colonization 2Versión en línea Vocabulary for the Colonization of Latin America por Scott Pearson 1 Andes Mountains 2 Economically Developed 3 Rural 4 Hernan Cortes 5 Tourism 6 Urban 7 Simon Bolivar 8 Amazon River Basin 9 Isthmus Areas outside of cities where people live. Usually considered the countryside. A narrow strip of land with sea on either side, forming a link between two larger areas of land. A very large mountain range on the western coast of South America. It stretches for 4,300 miles. An economy which does not need support from other countries. Cities with large populations. Traveling for pleasure to places of interest. Usually associated with vacations. A Spanish conquistador who was best known for conquering the Aztecs and claimed Mexico for Spain. Areas where the Amazon River drains into. Takes up about 35% of the South American continent. Was a main character in the fight for South America to get its independence from Spain. Known as “El Libertador” or “The liberator”.