LATIN AMERICA
Introduction
SS6G1: The student
will locate selected
features of Latin
America and the
Caribbean
Where is Latin America?
 Find Mexico on a World Map...
…and move southward
Latin
America =
Mexico & Central
America, The Caribbean
and South America
Let’s meet the countries of Latin America
(Mexico & Central America)
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Before
Halloween Night
Mexico
Guatemala
El Salvador
Costa Rica
Panama
Belize
Honduras
Nicaragua
Let’s meet the countries of Latin America
(Caribbean Islands)
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Bahamas
Cuba
Jamaica
Haiti
Dominican Republic
Puerto Rico
Hey, Puerto Rico isn’t a country!
Let’s meet the countries of Latin America
(South America)
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Chili Away
Colombia
Ecuador
Peru
Chile
Argentina
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Venezuela
Guyana
Suriname
French
Guiana
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Underwear
Brazil
Bolivia
Paraguay
Uruguay
p.s. French Guiana is a territory of
France, not a country
WHY is it called
Latin America?
And Spanish
just about
 Latin is a language
Portuguese
everywhere
isspoken
The two widely spoken else!!!
in Brazil
languages are Latin-based