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1
Which crop has been grown and harvested in Mexico for thousands of years?
corn
coffee
beans
cotton
2
What region in Mexico was good for growing crops?
Northern Plateau
Southern Plateau
desert
rain forest
3
What is the capital of Mexico?
Beijing
Mexico City
Washington DC
Corning
4
What two bodies of water border Mexico?
Arctic Ocean and South Ocean
The Indian Ocean and the Gulf of California
Keuka Lake and Seneca Lake
Pacific Ocean and Gulf of Mexico
5
What country borders Mexico to the north?
Guatemala
Canada
United States of America
Italy
6
A(n) _____________________________ is the way a country produces and uses its goods, natural resources, and services.
civilization
constitution
natural resource
economy
7
Mexican parties, called ___________, are full of dancing, singing, and wonderful food.
fiestas
parties
plazas
murals
8
How do Mexican governors get elected?
by the president
by the citizens
by the children
by the men
9
The place where products are made is called a _____________.
restaurant
factory
republic
hacienda
10
____________, is a mineral, a natural resource that has been mined in Mexico for over 450 years.
silver
zinc
diamonds
gold
11
What kind of plant stores water in its stem in order to survive Mexico's desert climate?
coffee beans
climbing vines
cactus
orchids
12
What type of government does Mexico have?
communism
dictatorship
democracy
monarchy
13
Which Spanish explorer conquered the Aztec's, leading to the destruction of Tenochtitlan?
Miguel Hidalgo
Frida Kahlo
Hernan Cortes
Moctezuma II
14
Shapes on the earth’s surface are called __________________________.
land formations
civilization
economy
constitution
15
A(n) ___________________________ is an organized community.
constitution
economy
natural resource
civilization
16
What two peninsulas are a part of Mexico?
Sunshine Coast Peninsula and Great Northern Peninsula
Nova Scotia Peninsula and Niagara Peninsula
Baja Peninsula and Yucatan Peninsula
Floridian Peninsula and Cape Cod
17
What year did Mexico become independent from Spain?
1776
1812
1821
1810
18
Who built the islands and canals, known as the “Floating Gardens,” in present day Mexico City?
Mexican Government
Spanish explorers
Aztecs
Incas
19
A(n) _______________________________ is something found in nature that people use.
natural resource
economy
civilization
constitution
20
Mexico and the United States both have 50 states.
False
True