CENTRAL AMERICA Chapter 7, Sect. 1 (pg. 175-181).

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CENTRAL AMERICA Chapter 7, Sect. 1 (pg )

The Land:  Landforms:  Climate:

The Economy  Farming:  Rain Forests:  Industry:

The People  Past Influences:  Independence:  Population Today:  Celebrations:

National Profiles  Guatemala:  Costa Rica:  Panama:

Assignment  Elephant Paragraph on Hurricane Hugo  Remember to use the Elephant Paragraph format:  - Introduction sentence  - Supporting information sentence  - Outside information sentence  - Concluding sentence