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Review for Mexico Unit Test
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Why Benito Juarez Day celebrated?
To celebrate the birth of Jesus and the importance of their Catholic faith
To commemorate the 10-year revolution they fought to overthrow General Diaz
To celebrate the victory of an important battle at Puebla against france
To honor an important and well loved president of Mexico
2
Why is a Quinceanera celebrated?
The celebrate the victory of an important battle
To honor loved ones that have passed away
To celebrate the birth of Jesus and the importance of their Catholic faith
To celebrate a girl entering womanhood
3
What is the main language spoken in Mexico?
Portuguese
Mayan
Mexican
Spanish
4
Which physical feature is labeled as #4?
Baja California
Sierra Madre Occidental
Yucatan Peninsula
Isthmus of Tehuantepec
5
What is the capital of Mexico?
Washington DC
Mexico City
Ottawa
Guadalajara
6
What are the three main mountain ranges that run through Mexico?
Baja California, Yucatan Peninsula, and Sierra Madres
The Rocky Mountains, Appalachian Mountains, and Coast Range
Sierra Madre del Norte, Sur, and Oeste
Sierra Madre Occidental, Oriental, and del Sur
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Many people in Mexico belong to the ______ religion.
Catholic
Jewish
Hindu
Protestant
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Which physical feature is labeled as #1?
Yucatan Peninsula
Sierra Madre del Sur
Pacific Ocean
Isthmus of Tehuantepec
9
What borders Mexico to the east?
The Pacific Ocean
Europe
Guatemala and Belize
The Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Sea
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Which physical feature is labeled as #5?
Sierra Madre del Sur
Sierra Madre Occidental
Yucatan Peninsula
Sierra Madre Oriental
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Who were the conquistadors?
A group of people that came to find riches
A group of people who went on a secret mission
A group of people who came to share their religion
A group of people who came to claim land
12
What are two groups of indigenous people that once lived in Mexico?
Maya and Olmec
Aztec and Maya
Aztec and Inca
Hopi and Maya
13
What is someone referred to if their ancestors are both Spanish and Native American?
Mestizo
Aztec
Mexican
Hacienda
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Which physical feature is labeled as #3?
Sierra Madre del Sur
Sierra Madre Occidental
Sierra Madre Oriental
Yucatan Peninsula
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Which physical feature is labeled as #6?
Pacific Ocean
Yucatan Peninsula
Isthmus of Tehuantepec
Sierra Madre del Sur
16
What borders Mexico to the west?
The Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Sea
Guatemala and Belize
The Pacific Ocean
Europe
17
Why is the Day of the Dead celebrated?
To honor loved ones that have passed away
To celebrate the birth of Jesus and the importance of their Catholic faith
To celebrate a girl entering womanhood
The celebrate the victory of an important battle
18
What are the colors on the Mexican flag (from left to right)?
Red, White, Blue
Blue, White, Red
Green, White, Red
Red, White, Green
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Which physical feature is labeled as #2?
Sierra Madre del Sur
Sierra Madre Oriental
Yucatan Peninsula
Sierra Madre Occidental
20
Why is Christmas celebrated?
To honor loved ones that have passed away
The celebrate the victory of an important battle
To celebrate the birth of Jesus and the importance of their Catholic faith
To celebrate a girl entering womanhood
21
Why is El Grito de Delores (Independence Day) celebrated?
To celebrate the birth of Jesus and the importance of their Catholic faith
To celebrate their fight for independence from Spain
To commemorate the 10-year revolution they fought to overthrow General Diaz
To celebrate the victory of an important battle at Puebla against france
22
What borders Mexico to the north?
The Pacific Ocean
The United States and Florida
Guatemala and Belize
The United States
23
What borders Mexico to the south?
The Pacific Ocean
The United States
Guatemala and Belize
The Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Sea
24
Why is Revolution Day celebrated?
To celebrate the birth of Jesus and the importance of their Catholic faith
To celebrate their fight for independence from Spain
To commemorate the 10-year revolution they fought to overthrow General Diaz
To celebrate the victory of an important battle at Puebla against france
25
Why is Cinco de Mayo celebrated?
To celebrate the birth of Jesus and the importance of their Catholic faith
To celebrate the victory of an important battle at Puebla against france
To celebrate their fight for independence from Spain
To commemorate the 10-year revolution they fought to overthrow General Diaz
26
Mexico has _____ states.
32
31
50
0
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Who were the missionaries?
A group of people who came to share their religion
A group of people that came to find riches
A group of people who went on a secret mission
A group of people who came to claim land
