Latin America

Target entity: Latin America
Context triple: [Great Depression, hasLocation, Latin America]

• A. South America
  South America is a vast, predominantly Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking continent in the Western Hemisphere known for the Amazon rainforest, Andes Mountains, and rich cultural and ecological diversity.
• B. Mesoamerica
  Mesoamerica is a historical and cultural region in the Americas known for its advanced pre-Columbian civilizations, such as the Maya and Aztec, and their shared traditions, languages, and innovations.
• C. Central America
  Central America is the narrow isthmus connecting North and South America, comprising seven countries and serving as a cultural and ecological bridge between the two continents.
• D. North America
  North America is a large continent in the Northern and Western Hemispheres that includes countries such as the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
• E. Caribbean
  The Caribbean is a region of tropical islands and coastal areas in the Caribbean Sea, known for its diverse cultures, colonial history, and tourism-driven economies.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: Latin America
Target entity description: Latin America is a culturally diverse region of the Americas, spanning Mexico, Central and South America, and much of the Caribbean, where Romance languages—primarily Spanish and Portuguese—predominate.

• A. South America
  South America is a vast, predominantly Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking continent in the Western Hemisphere known for the Amazon rainforest, Andes Mountains, and rich cultural and ecological diversity.
• B. Mesoamerica
  Mesoamerica is a historical and cultural region in the Americas known for its advanced pre-Columbian civilizations, such as the Maya and Aztec, and their shared traditions, languages, and innovations.
• C. Central America
  Central America is the narrow isthmus connecting North and South America, comprising seven countries and serving as a cultural and ecological bridge between the two continents.
• D. North America
  North America is a large continent in the Northern and Western Hemispheres that includes countries such as the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
• E. Caribbean
  The Caribbean is a region of tropical islands and coastal areas in the Caribbean Sea, known for its diverse cultures, colonial history, and tourism-driven economies.
• F. None of above. chosen