Mexico 1
Butterflies who migrate to Mexico for winter
Monarch
Currency of Mexico
Peso
What is the main ingredient used to make guacamole?
Avocado
What are popular colors in Mexico?
red, green, yellow, orange
The official language of Mexico
Spanish
Mexico is the _____ largest country.
13th largest
What is a Mayan pyramid in Mexico?
Chichen Itza
Mexico was colonized by this country...
Spain
Which civilization came first, Mayan or Atzecs?
Mayan
The most popular sport in Mexico
futbol (soccer)
Which type of traditional Mexican folk music is performed by a group of strolling musicians with stringed instruments?
Mariachi
True or False
Did ancient civilizations in Mexico create calendar systems?
True
Who is famous Mexican artist?
Diego Rivera or Frida Kahlo
River that runs along Mexico's northern border
Rio Grande
What are some regions in Mexico?
mountains, deserts, rainforest
What are some foods that Mexico introduced to the world?
chocolate, tomatoes, corn
What is the capital of Mexico?
Mexico city
Which two countries border Mexico to the southeast?
Belize and Guatemala
Peninsula that separates the Gulf of Mexico from the Caribbean Sea
Yucatan
True or False:
Mexico's flag as an eagle on it.
True
Where did the Aztecs and Mayans live?
The Yucatan Pennisula
Mexico has a popular holiday in May. What is it?
Cinco de Mayo
What is the longest river in Mexico?
Rio Grande
True or False:
There are more people living in Spain than in Mexico.
False
At what time of the day would you eat chilaquiles in Mexico?
Breakfast (Morning)