Mexico Culture

La capital de México es...?

• Mexicali

• Guadalajara

• Ciudad de México (Mexico City)

• Veracruz

Mexico has access to...

• Both, the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans

• The Atlantic Ocean

• The Pacific Ocean

• Lago Tiquiaca

What natural products were found in Mexico by the 1st explorers and colonizers?

• Rice, bean, cacao

• Beans, potatos, hot peppers (chilies)

• Rice, hot peppers (chilies), corn

• Cacao, tomatos, hot peppers (chilies)

Mexico City sits over the city of Tenochtitlan. Tenochtitlan was built by the__________________.

• The Aztec

• The Mayan

• The Incas

• The Olmec

Why is Mexico City slowly sinking?

• Because it was built over sand

• Because it has too much rain

• Because it was built over a lake

• Because it is close to the ocean

This invention came from Mexico. It is_________________

• The 1st system of color TV

• The ballpoint pen

• The by-pass surgery for the 💓

• The system to process fingerprints

Old Mexican civilizations revered this animal, giving it god-like characteristics. The _____________ was in their sculptures, customs, and religious rituals.

• Leopard

• Jaguar

• Cheetah

• Puma

Where can be found in Mexico the underwater museum?

• Close to the coast of Cabo San Lucas

• Between Cancun and Isla Mujeres

• In the Pacific ocean near Acapulco

• Close to the coast of Mazatlán

The____________________music is typical of Mexico

• Flamenco

• Tango

• Cumbia

• Mariachi

A famous Mexican painter is...

• Pablo Picaso

• Diego Rivera

• Salvador Dalí

• Fernando Botero