Mexico

What are Conquistadors?

• They are another name for the Aztecs

• Spanish Conquerors

• Military strongmen in control of government

Which river acts as a border between Mexico and the United States (Texas)

• Sonora River

• Conchos River

• Rio Grande

What are the TWO seasons most of Mexico experiences?

• Temperate and Continental

• Tropical wet-and-dry

• Semi-Arid and Arid

What is the area attached to the mainland of Mexico called?

• Yucatan Peninsula

• Mexican Isthmus

• Baja California

Which nation colonized Mesoamerica and its inhabitants?

• Spain

• Italy

• United States

• United Kingdom

Who was the last great civilization of Mesoamerica?

• Mayans

• Incans

• Olmecs

• Aztecs

The earliest known native people in Mesoamerica were the...

• Aztecs

• Olmecs

• Zapotec

• Mayans

The earliest known native people in Mesoamerica were the...

• Aztecs

• Olmecs

• Zapotec

• Mayans

What is the landform circled in red called?

• Yucatan Peninsula

• Baja California

• Baja Sur

• Mexican Plateau

What is this body of water called?

• Caribbean Sea

• Bay of Camanche

• Gulf of Mexico