Mexican Culture and Geography

_______________ is a central highland with fertile soil.

• Coastal Lowland
• Rocky Mountains
• The Plateau of Mexico
• Yucatan Peninsula

What is the most active Volcano in Mexico?

• Mount 
  Mount Everest
• Colima
• Mount St. Helens
• Santa Maria

What is the name of the Inlet of the Pacific Ocean on the western coast of Mexico

• Gulf of California
• Rio Grande
• Atlantic Ocean
• Gulf of Mexico

Which landform does Mexico form that connects North and South America?

• Island
• Peninsula
• Isthmus
• Archipelago

Mexico's coastal resorts and Aztec and Maya monuments attract many

• immigrants
• tourists
• farmers
• miners

What is the vegetation like in northern Mexico?

• desert plants, dry grassland
• lush, tropical rain forests
• scrub forest
• fertile farmland

Most Mexicans speak Spanish because

• of Spanish influence in colonial times.
• they used to live in Spain
• the Indian language and Spanish are very similar.
• about 90% of Mexican citizens were born in Spain.

Who conquered the Aztecs?

• Miguel Hildago
• Hernan Cortez
• Benito Juarez
• Ricardo Valente

What is the capital of Mexico ?

• Tegucigalpa
• Cancún
• Mexico City
• Santiago

What bird is on the Mexican flag ?

• Penguin
• Eagle 
• Parrot
• Humming Bird