Geography
This is the English-speaking area of the Americas
What is Anglo-America?
This tribe built a powerful empire in Mexico with temples and pyramids
Who are the Aztecs?
This city is modern-day Mexico's capital
What is Mexico City?
Central America connects Mexico to this continent
What is South America?
The Panama Canal connects these two oceans (you need both to be correct)
The Pacific Ocean & the Atlantic Ocean
This is the Spanish (and Portuguese) speaking part of the Americas
What is Latin America?
The Aztecs used corn to make this flat food
What is a tortilla?
Much of Mexico's 130 million people live in this elevated region
What is the Mexican Plateau
This sea (not ocean, not gulf) to the east of Central America is called
What is the Caribbean Sea?
This country's name means "rich coast"
What is Costa Rica?
Baja California is part of this country
What is Mexico?
This Spanish explorer arrived in Mexico in 1619 looking for gold and silver
Who is Cortes?
This river forms part of Mexico's border with the United States
What is the Rio Grande?
What is seven?
This country is physically the largest in Central America
What is Nicaragua
What is a peninsula?
This Aztec emperor gave the Spanish gifts of gold and silver
Who is Montezuma?
This eastern mountain range in Mexico is called (3 words)
Sierra Madre Oriental
This lake is the largest in Central America
What is Lake Nicaragua?
This country is the smallest and most densely-populated in Central America
What is El Salvador?
This landform is a narrow strip of land between two separate bodies of water
What is an isthmus?
This Aztec capital city was built on islands in a shallow lake
What is Tenochtitlan?
Sap from the sapodilla tree provides this ingredient, used in chewing gum
What is chicle?
This ancient people built a great civilization in the Yucatan Peninsula Guatemala, and other nearby areas
Who were the Maya, Mayans?
This Central American country is the only one in which English is the main language
What is Belize?