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Which body of water borders Mexico to the west? 

• Gulf of Mexico
• Pacific Ocean
• Caribbean Sea
• Rio Bravo

Which peninsula is in the southeastern part of Mexico? 

• Caribbean peninsula
• Baja peninsula
• Yucatan peninsula 
• Pacific peninsula 

What type of landform is Central America? 

• Peninsula
• Archipelago 
• Volcano 
• Isthmus 

A natural resource found in the rainforests of Central America is: 

• Timber 
• Sugarcane
• Coffee
• Oil 

Which group colonized Mexico after defeating the Aztecs? 

• British 
• Spanish 
• French 
• Africans 

Mexico is a: 

• Developed country 
• Developing country
• Underdeveloped country 

What type of government does Mexico have today? 

• Market
• Democratic
• Command 
• Communist 

Hurricanes are a threat in the Caribbean region. The hurricane season is: 

• January - October 
• October - April 
• September - January 
• June - November 

The British colonized which country in Central America? 

• Belize 
• Guatemala
• Panama 
• Costa Rica 

Where do the African minority live in Central America? 

• Belize 
• Pacific coastal plain 
• Caribbean coastal plain 
• Guatemala