Mexican History

Before he became an 19th-century Mexican president, what career did Antonio de Santa Ana pursue?

• military

• medicine

• comercy

• politician

The Mayans were an ancient people who lived in the region.

They are renowned for which cultural development?

• agriculture

• writting system

• physics

• astrology

In the 1500s, which nation conquered much of the area of Mexico?

• France

• U.S

• Germany

• Spain

Mexico City is built on the ruins of what?

• Tlaxcala city

• lake of Texcoco

• the old Aztec capital

• Cholula city

Antonio de Santa Ana was president of Mexico during which conflict?

• World War II

• World War I

• Revolution

• Mexican-American War

How many states does Mexico have?

In what year was the Mexican war of independence?

• 1810

• 1910

• 1821

• 1921

What happened during the 1854 Reforma?

• Mexican women got the right to vote.

• The political system was overthrown.

• Mexico adopted universal health care.

• Mexican president died.

What was the first civilization in Mexico?

• The Olmecs

• The Aztecs

• The Mayans

• The Toltecs

In 1845, the United States annexed land and turned it into a new state. What state was it?

• California

• New Mexico

• Texas

• Arizona