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Glencoe 7th grade - Chapter 6
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| height above sea level | altitude |
| fierce tropical storm | hurricane |
| cowhand | vaquero |
| sun-dried clay bricks | adobe |
| factories that assemble parts from other countries | maquiladora |
| wall painting | mural |
| fog mixed with smoke | smog |
| produces only enough to support a family's needs | subsistence farm |
| public square | plaza |
| a person of Native American and Spanish ancestry | mestizo |
| What two areas does Mexico connect? | North and South America |
| How many mountain ranges does Mexico have? | three |
| What are Mexico's Native American civilizations | Maya & Aztec |
| How many Mexicans live in cities today | 70% |
| What kind of government does Mexico have? | Federal Republic |
| Name three challenges of Mexico | population growth, foreign debt, and pollution |
| True or False: Mexico lies in the tropics | true |
| What is one of the most polluted rivers in North America | Rio Grande |