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Latin America-Sarah
Unit #2/Chapter 6
Question | Answer |
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Mexico City | world's largest city- twenty million people live there |
Tall mountain chains | on both sides of Mexico |
Large central plateau | found in the middle;ranching in the north and farming in the south |
Central Plateau | is where most Mexicans live |
Aztec Indians | lived in Mexico, hundreds of years ago |
The Aztecs | built schools. temples, and beautiful cities |
Colony | land that is ruled by another nation |
tortillas | special flat bread made from corn |
Natural resources | Oil is most important. Also have coal, iron,silver,and tourism |
Mexico's cash crops | sugarcane, wheat, oranges, tomatoes, and bananas |
national debt | money the country has borrowed and must repay |
Illegal Immigrants | Mexican people who move to the United States without permission |
illegal drugs | drugs that are not legal to use; they are very harmful to people |