Physical Features and History of Mexico

Which one of these is NOT one of the bodies of water that borders Mexico?

• Gulf of California

• Caribbean Sea

• Arctic Ocean

• Gulf of Mexico

Which one of these is NOT one of the 3 mountain ranges in Mexico?

• Sierra Madre del Norte

• Sierra Madre del Sur

• Sierra Madre Occidental

• Sierra Madre Oriental

What is the name of the river that creates part of the border between the United States and Mexico?

• Mississippi River

• Rio Bravo del Norte

• Amazon River

• Pecos River

What is the name of the most active volcano in Mexico?

• Popocatépetl

• Colima

• Mount Saint Helens

• Vesuvius

What climate zone is the most populated climate zone?

• Tierra Caliente

• Tierra Templada

• Tierra Fria

• Tierra Helada

Mexico is the world's leading producer of what metal?

• Aluminum

• Gold

• Silver

• Steel

What city in Mexico is the capital city in Mexico?

(a)  

What is the second largest city in Mexico?

• Mexico City

• Guadalajara

• Ciudad Juarez

• Monterrey

Which economic region in Mexico is the poorest economic region?

• The North

• Central Mexico

• The South

What term means "more than they needed to survive"?

• Staple

• Surplus

• Shortage

• Colonialism