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The capital of Mexico, second largest city in the world.

Mexico City

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A mixture of smoke, chemicals, and fog.

Smog

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True or False: The Spanish did all the work while the Natives relaxed.

False

100

People of mixed European and Native ancestry.

Mestizos

100
A piece of land that's surrounded on three sides by water.

Peninsula

200

A mountain range with a name meaning "mother range."

Sierra Madre

200

How many climates does Mexico have?

5

200

What is one of Mexico's most important natural resources?

Oil

200

What holiday do Mexicans celebrate every November 1-2nd?

Day of the Dead
200

Huge expanses of farm or ranch land.

Haciendas

300

What does NAFTA stand for?

North American Free Trade Agreement

300

A river that forms part of the border between the United States and Mexico.

Rio Bravo

300

Which country did Mexico lose half of its territory to?

America

300

Church Outposts

Missions

300

What resource is limited in many areas of Mexico?

Water
400

Name one of the climates in Mexico.

Humid Subtropical, Tropical Savanna, Desert, Steppe, Highland

400

A narrow peninsula that stretches out into the Pacific Ocean, south of California.

Baja California

400

Which group was quickly defeated by the Spanish in 1521?

Aztec

400

A rise in prices that occurs when a currency loses its power.

Inflation

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The most modern region of Mexico due to its proximity to the United States.

Northern Mexico

500

Who is Enrique Pena Nieto?

President of Mexico

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U.S.- and foreign-owned factories.

Maquiladoras

500

Is Mexico a developing or developed country?

Developing

500

One of the least populated regions in Mexico.

Southern Mexico

500

Pollution and poverty are very bad in which region?

Greater Mexico City

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