Ch. 7- Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean Islands
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- Q1Who led the Mexican rebellion against the Spanish in 1810?Fidel CastroMiguel HidalgoHernan CortesMontezuma30s
- Q2Led a small force of Spanish conquistadors to Mexico in 1520Hernan CortesFidel CastroMontezumaMiguel Hidalgo30s
- Q3Which statement describes the Aztec?They had a complex social and religious system.They invented a complex system of writing.They made accurate calendars.No one knows why their empire collapsed.30s
- Q4The Maya made accurate calendars.TrueFalse30s
- Q5Where did the Maya live?northern area of Baja CaliforniaTenochtitlanlowland plains of the Yucatan Peninsulawhat is now Honduras30s
- Q6The Caribbean Sea is an arm of the Pacific Coast.TrueFalse30s
- Q7The Caribbean attracts millions of tourists to the region each year.TrueFalse30s
- Q8Which Caribbean country is a commonwealth of the United States?Dominican RepublicPuerto RicoCubaJamaica30s
- Q9What land, which is now a country, did Christopher Columbus first sight in 1492?Puerto RicoMexicoCosta RicaBahamas30s
- Q10An area where trade barriers between two countries are relaxed or lowered is calledcolonialismremittancefree trade zonedependence30s
- Q11What two arms of the Atlantic Ocean border Mexico and Central America on the east?Rio Bravo del Norte and the Caribbean SeaRio Grande and the Gulf of MexicoGulf of Mexico and the Caribbean SeaLake Nicaragua and the Rio Grande30s
- Q12In which climate zone does most of Mexico and Central America live?tierra heladatierra templadatierra calientetierra fria30s
- Q13Mexico and Central America form a peninsula between North and South America.TrueFalse30s
- Q14Mexico and Central America are bordered by the Pacific Ocean on the west.FalseTrue30s
- Q15Which of the following is one of the world's most important waterways?Lake NicaraguaPanama CanalRio GrandeRio Bravo del Norte30s