Chapter 10 And 11

Question 1

How many States does Mexico have

Answer 1

31 states

Question 2

Name the three mountain ranges of Mexico

Answer 2

Sierra Madre Del sore
Sierra Madre accidental
Sierra Madre oriental

Question 3

What type of mountains are the southern Mexico mountains

Answer 3

Sierra Madre oriental

Question 4

Define isthmus

Answer 4

A narrow strip of land with C on either side

Question 5

What is the name of the part toe in Mexico

Answer 5

Central plateau

Question 6

List the claimants of Mexico

Answer 6

Arid
Se mi arid 
High land climate
Tropical wet and dry
Tropical tropical humid climate

Question 7

What are the reasons for the climates

Answer 7

Elevation, Pacific sub tropical, high pressure

Question 8

Which metal is Mexico’s leading producer of

Answer 8

Silver

Question 9

Defin milpa

Answer 9

Growing corn, beans, in the same pot of ground to maintain soil fertility

Question 10

Name the three early civilizations in Mexico

Answer 10

Maya
Olmec
Toltec

Question 11

What two things helped Spaniards to defeat the Aztecs?

Answer 11

Weapons and horses

Question 12

What type of religion did the Spaniards praying to Mexico

Answer 12

Christianity

Question 13

What are the mestizo

Answer 13

Makes of European and native ancestery

Question 14

What are mulattos

Answer 14

A person born from two different races

Question 15

How many people live in Mexico city today

Answer 15

8.5 million

Question 16

Define cash crops

Answer 16

Crop sold in market

Question 17

What geographic feature is Mexico City located in

Answer 17

Valley of Mexico

Question 18

What is Mexico‘s tallest mountain

Answer 18

Mount hoizaba

Question 19

Which area of Mexico is considered the countries poorest

Answer 19

Southern Mexico

Question 20

Which area of Mexico is considered most traditional

Answer 20

Southern Mexico

Question 21

What are three examples of infrastructure

Answer 21

Clean water supply, railroads, and telephones

Question 22

Give three examples of problems in modern Mexico

Answer 22

Poverty, drug trafficking, and crime

Question 23

Name the seven countries of central America

Answer 23

Guatemala 
Belize
Honduras 
El Salvador
Nicaragua 
Costa Rica 
Panama

Question 24

Islands of the Caribbean are divided into____and______

Answer 24

Greater Antilles

Lesser Antilles

Question 25

Give two examples of the one of the groups of the islands

Answer 25

Bahamas | Hati/ Jamaica

Question 26

Give two examples of the other group of islands

Answer 26

Hispanola, and Puerto Rico

Question 27

What kind Mira is the most common in the Caribbean?

Answer 27

Tropical wet and dry

Question 28

Which directions to the wind spoil in the Caribbean

Answer 28

North east from northern hemisphere, south east from Southern hemisphere

Question 29

Which sides of the islands are the dry side of the Caribbean

Answer 29

The Pacific side

Question 30

Name the three environmental hazards in the Caribbean

Answer 30

Earthquakes, volcanoes, and hurricanes

Question 31

And what body of water does Mexico drill or oil for

Answer 31

The Gulf of Mexico

Question 32

What is the azetec capital

Answer 32

Tilontilon

Question 33

What is the size of Central American countries compared to the US

Answer 33

Seven countries of Central America or are as big as 3/4 of Texas

Question 34

Which Central America and country was not a colonial possession of Spanish

Answer 34

Belize

Question 35

What was the countries original name

Answer 35

British Honduras

Question 36

What are for agricultural products of central America

Answer 36

Sugar, bananas, cocoa, and spices

Question 37

Which Central American country Achieved independence last

Answer 37

Cuba

Question 38

Which central American country is the most industrialized

Answer 38

Puerto Rico

Question 39

Which country is a common wealth of the US

Answer 39

Cuba

Question 40

Which were the four colonial powers of the Caribbean

Answer 40

Spanish, English, Dutch, and French

Question 41

What is the type of economy that Cuba has

Answer 41

Planned economy

Question 42

What are the four problems with tourism in the Caribbean

Answer 42

Farmland, seasonal work, low pay, raises is cost of living