Mexico

Mexico is the land bridge between

• the United States and Canada

• North America and South America

• The United States and Latin America

• South America and Africa

Geographers see Mexico as a Latin country on the continent of North America.

• True

• False

What ocean is to the west of Mexico?

• The Pacific

• The Atlantic

• The Caribbean Sea

• The Gulf of Mexico

What two bodies of water are on the Eastern side of Mexico?

• the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans

• The Caribbean Sea and the Pacific Ocean

• The Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea

• The Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean

What are the mountains called in Mexico?

• The Rocky Mountains

• Sierra Madre

• Cordillera

• Appalachian Mountains

What is the "Ring of Fire"?

• It is a nickname for Mexico

• it is active volcanoes in Mexico and Latin America

• an active volcanic zone that forms the western, northern, and eastern edge of the Pacific Ocean

• Active volcanoes around Mexico

What are the three economic regions of Mexico?

• North, Mexico City, and the South

• Norte, Central Mexico, and Sur

• Northern Mexico, Central Mexico, and the Sur

• The North, Central Mexico, and the South

Who are vaqueros?

• ranchers

• Mexican cowhands

• people

• landowners

What is the poorest economic region in Mexico?

• The North

• The South

• Central Mexico

What is the important aspect of Mexico's economy today?

• Agriculture

• Natural Gas Reserves

• Industry

• Tourism