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6th grade Social Studies Test on Mexico

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The last ruler of the Aztec Empire   Montezuma  
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Known as the "Father of Mexico" who started the Mexican Revolution   Miguel Hidalgo  
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Current president of Mexico   Felipe Calderon  
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The Spanish Conquistador who conquered the Aztecs   Hernan Cortes  
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This empire ruled much of Mexico and Central America between 2000 BC and 900 AD   Mayan  
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This empire ruled much of current day Mexico between 1200 and 1500   Aztec  
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The Spanish Conquistadors, led by Cortes arrived in Mexico to conquer the Aztecs this year.   1519  
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This is the year Mexico declared its independence from Spain and began the revolution   1810  
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This is the year Mexico finally won its independence from Spain   1821  
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This is the year the NAFTA treaty was signed   1994  
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The geographic shape where Mexico City is located looks much like this   Bowl  
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The mountain range on the West side of Mexico is called the   Sierra Madre Occidental  
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The mountain range on the East side of Mexico is called the   Sierra Madre Oriental  
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The main mountain ranges of Mexico form this letter's shape   V  
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This northern desert has some of the hottest and coldest temperatures in the country   Sonoran  
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This type of soil is found near Mexico City and makes growing crops easier   volcanic  
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Climates in Mexico are determined by   Altitude and latitude  
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These bodies of water in Mexico are relatively small and carry little water   Rivers  
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Mexico has this type of economic system   market  
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Mexico's current government is a   democracy  
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Mexico's main language is   Spanish  
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Mexico's main religion is   Catholic  
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The Aztecs used a system of this to govern their empire   Tribute  
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Because large stadium-type structures were discovered at many Aztec and Mayan ruins, archaeologists can infer that this was very important to those societies   Ball game  
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Aztecs welcomed Cortes into their city because they believed he was a   god  
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