Mexico map quiz

Question 1

What do Americans call the river that serves as part of the border between Mexico and the U.S.?

Accepted Answer

Rio Grande

Question 2

Which northeastern city lies near the Sierra Madre Oriental?

Accepted Answer

Monterrey

Question 3

Name the large gulf that is north and east of Mexico and south of the U.S.

Accepted Answer

Gulf of Mexico

Question 4

Name the western mountain range near the city of Guadalajara.

Accepted Answer

Sierra Madre Occidental

Question 5

Name the long peninsula that extends into the Pacific Ocean.

Accepted Answer

Baja California

Question 6

Which mountain range lies east of the Mexican Plateau?

Accepted Answer

Sierra Madre Oriental

Question 7

Name the mountain range found in Southern Mexico.

Accepted Answer

Sierra Madre del Sur

Question 8

What body of water is found on the eastern coast of Baja California?

Accepted Answer

Gulf of California

Question 9

Name the central plateau that is surrounded by mountain ranges.

Accepted Answer

Mexican Plateau

Question 10

Name the resort town on Mexico's southern Pacific coast.

Accepted Answer

Acapulco

Question 11

Name the peninsula that extends into the Gulf of Mexico.

Accepted Answer

Yucatan Peninsula

Question 12

Name the ocean that lies off the western and southern coasts of Mexico.

Accepted Answer

Pacific Ocean

Question 13

Name the capital city of Mexico that lies on the southern end of the Mexican Plateau.

Accepted Answer

Mexico City

Question 14

Name the city at the southern end of the Sierra Madre Occidental.

Accepted Answer

Guadalajara

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