Abeka 6th Grade History Test # 13

Which Spanish explorer defeated the Aztecs?

the volcano that erupted in 1902 destroying the town of St. Pierre

The Indians who established a powerful empire in Mexico were the?

What is the capital of Mexico?

the island group on which Columbus first landed

The largest seashell found in the Americas

The fist found in Caribbean waters that has spearlike snout

the island that lies the farthest east of all the West Indian islands

The spice of which Grenada is a leading producer

What is a tall hat with a wide brim worn by men in traditional Mexican dress called?

the island that is sometimes called the Isle of Spice

What is the capital of Guatemala?

One of Mexico's most important natural resources is ?

When did Columbus discover the New World?

Mexico leads the world in the mining and production of what?

the second oldest independent nation in the Western Hemisphere

Who was the man that conquered malaria?

The Highest Peak in the West Indies is

The most intelligent monkey of the Western Hemisphere is the ?

The largest cat native to the Western Hemisphere is the?

the only United States possession where people drive onthe left side of the road

What is a Mexican celebration of a special event called?

the most mountainous country of the West Indies

The two peninsulas that are part of Mexico are Baja California and the ?

fixed daily allowances of food or drinks is called what ?

the smallest bird in the world

the first Communist dictatorship in the Western Hemisphere

Where Columbus first landed in the New World

One of Mexico's main mountain ranges is the ?

The first European city in the Americas

What is the capital of Panama?

the second largest island in the West Indies and home to two countries

The largest lake in Central America is what?

The river that is a natural boundary between Mexico and Texas is what?

island whose name means Island of Springs it is the world leader in the production of bauxite

The center for Mexico's steel industry is what

What is the capital of Honduras ?

The largest country of Central America is what?

The West Indian island whose residents are United States citizens

Who built the first great civilization in the Western Hemisphere?

The corn field that became a volcano was what