MX Events
What was the border river declared after the Mexican American War?
What is the Rio Grande River
What were two things that were exchanged from the New World to the Old World, that are the main staple even today.
chocolate and maize
Which Mexican revolutionary hero was closer to the peasant people and the farmers?
Zapata
Which civilization is known as the "rubber people"
What is the Olmec
Who was the feathered serpent?
the God Quetzalcoatl
Mexican journalists who got exiled
brothers Flores Magon
Who led the Spanish Conquest?
Cortez
1492
Where did the first "americans" cross thru?
the Bering strait
Who conquered the Inca civilization?
Pizarro
Why did the Maya civilization have a human sacrifice ritual?
Which aztec leader was the one that encountered Cortez first?
Moctezuma II
Which president can never return to Mexico
Porfirio Diaz
Their capital city is Tenochtitlan
the Aztecs
Who was the last leader of the Aztecs
Who was Cuauhtémoc
Mesoamerica
What year were the Aztecs defeated?
1521
program used during WWII that began after the Mexican Revolution
Bracero program
Which Aztec leader got their feet burned by Cortez?
Cuauhtémoc
Who was Huitzilopochtli?
God of War
Louisiana Purchase
obsidian
During the conquest, what impressed Cortez about the Aztecs?
their economy,
their language, or
their urban city development
their urban city development
The Aztec civilization was located in what is now known as _______?
the Mexico City
Civilization that left behind large heads
Olmec