Physical Features
Economy
History
Culture
Trivia
100
Mexico's border to the east
What is the Gulf of Mexico?
100
Mexico's most important resource
What is oil ( petroleum)?
100
He was the first Native American President of Mexico
Who was Benito Juarez
100
Because of their colonial past the official language in Mexico is?
What is Spainish?
100
Mexico has this type of government
What is democracy?
200
Mexico has a scarcity of which resource
What is water?
200
Most factories are located in which region of Mexico
What is Northern? along the border of U.S.
200
The Mexican President that lost the Mexican-American war to the United States and gave up much of what is now the modern day southwest United States
Who was Santa Anna
200
A Mexican holiday honoring past loved ones
What is The Day of the Dead?
200
Large plantations that were owned by the Spanish and had Native American and African Slaves working on them?
What is a Hacienda.
300
The River that forms the border between Mexico and the United States
What is Rio Grande or Rio Bravo?
300
Producing crops for money such as coffee, sugar cane and tobacco are called?
What are cash crops
300
Name one cultural characteristic that has been shaped by Mexico's history or colonial past?
Religion, language, Day of the Dead, music
300
Which country controlled Mexico for 300 years
What is Spain?
300
Combination of these two ethnicity's create Mestizos?
What is Spanish and Native American
400
The area between the Sierra Madre Occidental and Sierra Madre Oriental. Much of the interior of Mexico.
What is the Mexican Plateau?
400
Mexico produces this valuable resource more than any other country in the world?
What is silver.
400
Who gave the famous speech called the "Cry of Hidalgo"
Miguel Hidalgo
400
Church outposts that spread the Catholic religion in Mexico
What are Missions?
400
Important to the economy of Mexico, especially areas that have beautiful beaches
What is Tourism?
500
A long narrow strip of land that broke away from the mainland of Mexico due to shifting plates below Earth's surface and is now a peninsula?
What is the Baja of California
500
What was the agreement between North Americans countries that helps stimulate economic growth?
What is NAFTA
500
Why is Cinco de mayo an important date in Mexico's history?
the date Mexico defeated the French
500
the year Mexico won its independence from Spain
What is 1821?
500
people of European and African ancestry would be considered....
What is a Mulatto
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