Midterm Questions Flashcards

(58 cards)

1
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What countries are at the bottom of Mexico

A

Guatemala and Belice

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2
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Which is bigger Mexico or Spain

A

Mexico !!!

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3
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What ocean is west of Mexico

A

Pacific Ocean

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4
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What are the two volcanoes of Mexico

A

El pico de Orizaba

Popocatepetl e izaccihuatl

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5
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What places attract lots of tourists

A

Puerto Vallarta

Acapulco e ixtapa

Are popular beaches

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6
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Climate of meseta

A

Templado

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7
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Why are animals dying

A

Deforestation and hunters Caza )

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8
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Where can u find la selva lacandona

A

Chiapas

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9
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What are animals of selva Mexico

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Amardillos tapires guacamayos quetzales jaguares

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10
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What’s it like in south Mexico desert or selvas

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It’s tropical selvas

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11
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What floral do u find in the deserts of Sonora and chihuahua

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Cactus and Flores silvestres

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12
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Which part of Mexico is majorly dry

A

Norte

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13
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Where can u find the volcanoes

A

La cordillera neovolcanica

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14
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Maya year has 365 days T or f

A

True

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15
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Al principo no eran agricultores eran caZadores recolectores

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Si

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16
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La culture madre de mesoamerica Es la de Los Maya’s

A

False it’s the Olmecs

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17
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El calendar of aztecs is called the haab

A

FALSE the Mayans have it

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18
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Los Maya’s no sabian compensates fraccionss

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FALSE they DID know how to do fractions and hours

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19
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The calendar is divided into 12 months and 20 days

A

FALSE

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20
Q

Los —- constructed city of TULa

A

Toltecs

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21
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TULA established in

A

El Valle de Mexico

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22
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El imperio —- was the ultimo gran imperio de mesoamerica

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Aztecs

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23
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The God of the Aztecs huitzilopochti God of

A

War

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24
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The Aztecs have the thing w an eagle and a something

A

Serpiente on a cactus

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The image of the eagle and serpent are on the
Mexican flag
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Yucatan 1519
Hernan Cortes and 11 boats arrived at the peninsula of yuca tan
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Los once barcos that came to Cuba
UNOs quinientos hombres
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La piezas de artilleria
Catorce piezas de artilleria
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Los caballos
Diecisies caballos (16)
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Los aliados indigenas
Los espanoles con mucho a aliados indigenas conquistaron a Los aztecs
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The unity of Spain was achieved in 1469 with
Con el casamiento de isabella de castilla y fernando de aragon
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With the arrival of colon to the islands it started the
Conquest exploration and colonization of the Americas
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The Reyes Catholicos wanted unity of territory politics and ?
Religion
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Established el tribunal de la inquisicion in
1481
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Los sefardies are the
Los judios expulsados
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El ultimo Rey Moro..
Boabdil Gave them the keys to the city llaves
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In 1492..
Cristobal colon discovered America and expelled the Jews that didn't converse
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Importance of 711
Los moros invadieron Spain and stayed in the Iberian peninsula por 8 siglos
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How was Córdoba during the Middle Ages
Cordoba was becoming a major city of lots of culture in Europe
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Words in Spanish that originated in Arabic
La almohada La alfombra La berenjena La alcazar Ojala
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La falta de unidad politica in Spain
Se manifesta stays today the divisions of communities
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What countries form continent of northamerica
Canada Mexico and United States
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Where do the guaranies live
In Paraguay
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How do the guaranies accept Spanish
Dieron la bienvenida
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Where do most guaranies live
Vivir in reducciones or misiones
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Como Los trataban les jesuitas ( how were they)
Thy defended the guaranies so they don't become slaves to Brazil Against esclavidad and a manos de Los bandeirantes de Brazil
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Que tiene una gran parte de poblacion paraguay
Tiene sangre espanola
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Cual Es la moneda de Paraguay
El el guarani
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Los idiom as officials de Paraguay son
Espanol and guarani
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Como son las canciones guaranies
Son muy placenteras (pleasant) accompanied w harp
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Donde esta espana
Sudoeste de Europa
52
What 2 countries form Iberian peninsula
Espana and Portugal
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What type of country is Spain
Mas montanoso de Europa (mountainous)
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In how many comunidades autonomas esta divida espana
16
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What are Ceuta and Melilla
Son dos cuidades in North Africa
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Where are the playas abundan in Spain
In el mediterraneo and el sur and cantabrico en the north
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How is Galicia and what temperature
Templado
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What color is predominant in el centro del pais
Very green