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Land in Mexico
Government in Mexico
History of Mexico
The Culture in Mexico City
100
Name three examples of land formations in Mexico.
plateau, mountains, volcanoes, plains
100
What are the three branches of National Government in Mexico?
The three branches are legislative, executive and judicial.
100
Who was the explore who conquered Mexico?
Hernan Cortes
100
What is culture?
Culture is a way of life shared by a group of people.
200
What is a plateau?
A plateau is an area of flat land that is higher than the land around it.
200
What is the judicial branch?
The judicial branch decided if laws are fair.
200
Who were the first early civilizations?
The Maya and Aztec people.
200
What is a fiesta?
A fiesta is a Mexican party with dancing, singing, and wonderful food.
300
What is the climate in a Mexican desert?
The climate is hot.
300
What is the legislative branch?
The legislative branch creates laws.
300
How did Spain become rich in Mexico?
Gold and Silver
300
What is Mexico's native language?
Spanish
400
What are the resources of the rain forest and how are they used?
Trees are used for buildings and furniture. Plants are used for medicine and food.
400
What is the executive branch?
The executive branch carries out the laws.
400
Why did Mexico go to war with the U.S.A in 1846?
To claim Texas but the U.S.A won.
400
What is included in Mexico's culture that makes it special?
art, dance, food, language, sports, holidays
500
Why do many people live in the southern part of the Plateau of Mexico?
It receives more rain than the northern part and has mild weather.
500
How many more states are in The United States of America than Mexico?
50-31=19 states
500
What was the war called when Mexican's fought for their freedom from Spain?
Mexican War of Independence