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Going south from Mexico, there are several smaller nations and then the Isthmus of Panama, which is the dividing line between North America and South America. The Panaman Canal was constructed approximately through the Isthmus of Panama.
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Why is the area from Mexico to the southern tip of south America called latin America?
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When and where did Aztec civilization developed?
in the Brazil area (South America)
Is the area between Mexico and South America part of North America or South America?
The countries between Mexico and South America are known as Central America. Those countries are Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, El Salvador, Costa Rica and Panama and they conform Central America.
What four areas make up latin america?
The four areas that traditionally make up Latin America are South America, Central America, Mexico, and the Caribbean. This region is characterized by common language and cultural ties derived from their shared history of colonization by European powers, primarily Spain and Portugal.
What area includes all the countries from Mexico to Argentina also includes the islands in the Caribbean sea?
It is known as Latin America, and includes Mexico, Central America, most of South America and some islands in the Caribbean.
What is the area of continent in South America?
South America has an area of 17,840,000 km2.
Where is most of latin America located in?
Latin America is made up ofMexicoCentral AmericaThe CaribbeanSouth AmericaSee related links.
Where did tomatoes come from?
South America, around the area that is now known as Peru.
Where did Aztecs live?
around the Mexico area in America.
Where do you get cocoa beans?
South America/Mexico. It is a native plant to that area.
Into what areas is Latin America often divided?
Latin America is often divided geographically into four main regions: North America (Mexico and Central America), the Caribbean, the Andean region (including countries along the Andes mountains in South America), and the Southern Cone (southernmost part of South America). These divisions are based on geography, culture, and history.
Which continent is bigger North America or Africa?
South America is much larger. North America could fit inside South America.
