1. Unit 3 Mexico, Central and South America

2. Jobs in the Plains
Look at the physical map on page 211 and identify the plains areas.
Flip over to the map on page 215 and see what types of jobs people in the plains area have.
Write these jobs down.

3. Amazon River
The Amazon River in South America is the largest (widest) river in the world while the Nile River in Africa is the longest
This means it has more tributaries and distributaries than any other river
Use the maps on pages 211 and 215 to determine the types of jobs people have that live along rivers. Write them in your notes.

4. Andes Mountains
the Andes Mountains are the longest and second highest mountain range in the world
Mount Aconcagua is the highest mountain in Latin America and the Western Hemisphere
Andes were created as a result of plate tectonics
Use the maps on pages 211 and 215 to determine the types of jobs people have that live in the mountains.