Unit 10 Review

Where is Mexico City located? 

• In the northern part of Mexico 

• In the central valley of Mexico 

• On the Pacific coast 

• Near the Gulf of Mexico 

Who founded Tenochtitlan? 

• The Spanish

• The Aztecs

• The Mayans

• The Olmecs

What is the standard of living?

• The amount of money a person earns

• The quality of life and comfort experienced by individuals

• The population density of an area 

• The level of education in a country 

What is an ejido?

• A type of urban area 

• A communal land used for agriculture 

• A city in Mexico 

• A government program 

What is rural decline? 

• The growth of cities 

• The decrease in population and economic activity in rural areas

• The increase in agricultural production

• The movement of people to rural areas

What is urbanization? 

• The process of moving from cities to rural areas

• The growth of cities as more people move to them

• The decline of city populations

• The development of rural infrastructure

What is spatial inequality? 

• Equal distribution of resources 

• The uneven distribution of wealth and resources in different areas

• The movement of people between urban and rural areas

• The growth of suburban areas

How does Mexico City’s geography affect its citizens?

• It provides abundant farmland

• It creates challenges like pollution and overcrowding

• It allows for easy transportation

• It has no impact on citizens' lives

Why did the Spanish tear down Tenochtitlan?

• To build a new city on top of it

• To preserve the ruins 

• To create farmland

• To protect it from invaders

What is subsistence farming?

• a method of large-scale agriculture for profit.

• a type of agriculture where farmers grow food primarily for their own consumption.

• involves growing cash crops for export.

• a type of industrial farming using advanced technology.