djrocks6192002
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  • 01-02-2017
  • Geography
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Why are Mexico, Central America, South America, and the Caribbean called "Latin America"?

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mun52022
mun52022 mun52022
  • 01-02-2017
Because the people in these places all speak Spanish, and the explorers that came into the Latin America are fro Europe, where Latin was the predominant language
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Emma1008
Emma1008 Emma1008
  • 01-02-2017
This is because some people speak  Spanish, Portuguese, and French in these american countries. That is why these countries  are called Latin America.
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