Unit 7: Mexico Review

What is a peninsula?

• A person of mixed European and Native Mexican ancestry

• A church outpost in Northern Mexico ran by the Catholic Church

• Land surrounded by water on three sides

• Large farm/ranch granted by the Spanish Monarchy

What is a Mestizo?

• A person of mixed European and Native Mexican ancestry

• A church outpost in Northern Mexico ran by the Catholic Church

• Land surrounded by water on three sides

• Large farm/ranch granted by the Spanish Monarchy

What is a Mission?

• A person of mixed European and Native Mexican ancestry

• A church outpost in Northern Mexico ran by the Catholic Church

• Land surrounded by water on three sides

• Large farm/ranch granted by the Spanish Monarchy

What is a Hacienda?

• A person of mixed European and Native Mexican ancestry

• A church outpost in Northern Mexico ran by the Catholic Church

• Land surrounded by water on three sides

• Large farm/ranch granted by the Spanish Monarchy

What is inflation?

• a foreign owned factory located in Mexico

• land with different territories and people under one ruler

• a rise in prices that occurs when currency loses its buying power

• crops grown mainly to make a profit

What is an empire?

• a foreign owned factory located in Mexico

• land with different territories and people under one ruler

• a rise in prices that occurs when currency loses its buying power

• crops grown mainly to make a profit

What is a Cash Crop?

• a foreign owned factory located in Mexico

• land with different territories and people under one ruler

• a rise in prices that occurs when currency loses its buying power

• crops grown mainly to make a profit

What is a Maquiladora?

• a foreign owned factory located in Mexico

• land with different territories and people under one ruler

• a rise in prices that occurs when currency loses its buying power

• crops grown mainly to make a profit

What is smog?

• a foreign owned factory located in Mexico

• a mixture of smoke, fog, and chemicals

• a rise in prices that occurs when currency loses its buying power

• a crop grown mainly to make a profit

What are the names of the three Sierra Madre mountain ranges in Mexico?

• Occidental, Oriental, Del Sur

• Occidental, Rocky Mountains, Alps

• Occidental, Oriental, Andes

• Occidental, Del Sur, Appalachian