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Overview of Mexico Part 1

Overview of Mexico Part 1

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9th - 12th Grade

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JASON SAMMONS

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Multiple Choice

Which region on Earth receives sunlight most directly according to the diagram?

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The Equator

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60° N

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30° N

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60° S

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Multiple Select

Which of the following are true about plateaus?

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They rise sharply above the surrounding area

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They are always found at sea level

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They have flat tops

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They can be surrounded by deserts

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Open Ended

Explain why Mexico City has lower average temperatures than South Texas, even though it is farther south.

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TURN AND TALK!

Based on the information already provided, describe two reasons why Mexico City is important both geographically and culturally.

Sentence Stems:

I know that culturally Mexico City...

I discussed that geographically ....

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Open Ended

Based on the information already provided, describe two reasons why Mexico City is important both geographically and culturally.

I know that culturally Mexico City...

I discussed that geographically ....

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following biomes can be found in Mexico according to the vegetation zones map?

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Chaparral

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Desert

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Cloud Forest

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All of the above

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Multiple Choice

Which river is also known as the Rio Grande and forms part of the border between Mexico and the United States?

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Lerma River

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Sonora River

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Rio Bravo del Norte

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Yaqui River

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Multiple Choice

Which climate zone in Mexico is known for changing temperatures based on elevation or latitude?

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Chaparral

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Vertical Climate Zone

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Desert

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Tropical

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Multiple Select

Which of the following crops were brought back to Spain as cash crops after the Spanish arrival in Mexico?

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Corn

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Tomatoes

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Chocolate

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Potatoes

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Multiple Select

Which of the following are features of Mexican society and culture?

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Extended families

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Mural art

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Single-generation households

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Street performances

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes an extended family?

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A household with only parents and children

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A household with several generations of family members

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A group of friends living together

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A single person living alone

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Open Ended

Why is Spanish spoken in Mexico?

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Explain how the Ring of Fire affects the landforms and volcanic activity in Mexico.

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