HMH Module 9 Mexico

Which region set up mining during the colonial period?

What large body of water is the eastern border of Mexico?

What is a mixture of smoke, chemicals, and fog?

Who led the conquest of the Aztecs for Spain?

Which U.S. state broke away from Mexico and started the Mexican / American War?

How many terms can the president serve in Mexico?

What is the mountain range whose name means "mother range"?

What treaty was signed by the United States, Mexico, and Canada and has led to free trade?

Which civilization built their empire by conquering neighboring tribes?

Who ruled Mexico for 71 years before a different political party won the presidency in 2000?

What is the name of the Mexican native tradition of remembering their ancestors?

What was the name of the great Aztec city built on a lake?

Which region is growing because of tourism and oil?

What is grown on a farm and sold mainly for profit?

What is the world's 2nd largest city and the capital of Mexico?

What is the term for the original people of a place?

What is Mexico's most important mineral resource?

What did the Spanish priests build to convert the natives to Christianity?

What kind of climate can be found in the mountain ranges of Mexico?

What is the name of the river that is the border of Mexico and the United States?

What kind of climate would you find in Southern Mexico?

What is the term for rising prices and less buying power?

What industry is growing in southern Mexico because of the beaches and sunny climate?

What happened as a result of the Mexican / American War?

What was the name of large farms owned by wealthy Spanish?

Which region is growing because of maquiladoras and trade with the U.S.

Who led the revolution that gained Mexico's independence from Spain in 1821?

What is a foreign owned factory in Mexico?

What is one of Mexico's most important natural resources?

What is the peninsula in Western Mexico that extends south from California?

What is the practice of burning the forest to clear the land for farming?

What civilization was known for their astronomy, calendar, and writing system?

What civilization lived in 2500 B.C. and built great stone heads and temples?

What did the Spanish bring with them that killed most of the Aztecs?

What is the peninsula that borders the Gulf of Mexico and is called "the thumb"?

Which region has the most jobs but its high population leads to poverty and pollution?