CMS 6th Chapter 13 Review

Isthmus:

• Chain of Islands
• Chain of mountains
• Piece of land surrounded by water on three sides
• Narrow piece of land connecting two larger land areas

Which bodies of water border Mexico?

• Pacific and Gulf of Mexico
• Pacific and Atlantic
• Indian and Gulf of Mexico
• Atlantic and Hudson bay

Why is mexico's climate so diverse?

• Mexico is just south of America.
• Mexico is located in the south easterm hemisphere.
• Many different physical features that impact the climate.
• Mexico crossess many lines of latitude.

What is Mexico's most valuable natural resource?

• GOLD
• SILVER
• AGRICULTURE
• OIL

Where is Mexico's most dense population located?

• Yucatan Peninsula
• Central Plateau
• Pacific Coast
• Along the U.S. border.

What causes lung diseases and other respiratory problems in Mexico?

• Water pollution
• Deforestation
• Air Pollution
• Acid rain

What physical feature makes pollution worse in Mexico?

• Located in a bowl.
• Located on top of a mountain.
• Located along the coast.
• Located south of the U.S.

Which country colonized Mexico?

• Portugal
• France
• Italy
• Spain

Who is Miguel Hidalgo?

• Leader of the Mexican military.
• He was the independence leader of Mexico.
• He defeated the Incas.
• He defeated the Aztecs.

The U.S. purchased Arizona and new Mexico from Mexico.

• Gadsden Purchase
• Louisiana Purchase
• New Mexico purchase
• Arizona Purchase