Ch. 5 Lesson 1

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What is Mexicos largest land feature where the
most amount of people live?

• The Plateau of Mexico or the Mexican Plateau

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In which climate region do most Mexicans live?

• Tierra fria
• Tierra caliente
• Tierra templada

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Which civilization was responsible for creating
the following Mark O for Olmec, M for Maya, A
for Aztec, S for Spanish

• We lived in the rain forests on the Yucatan
  Peninsula and cleared forests to farm.
• Maya

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Mark O for OlmecM for MayaA for AztecS for
Spanish

• We used picture writing.
• Olmecs

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Mark O for OlmecM for MayaA for AztecS for
Spanish

• Developed a number system that included zero to
  count crops.
• Maya

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Mark O for OlmecM for MayaA for AztecS for
Spanish

• This society spoke Spanish and were Roman
  Catholics.
• Spanish

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Spanish

• This was the earliest Civilization in Mexico.
• The Olmec

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Spanish

• Tenochtitlan was our largest city.
• Aztecs

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Spanish

• We were known for spreading our innovations to
  other civilizations.
• Olmec

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Spanish

• Nahuatl was our spoken language.
• Aztec

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• Our capital of our first colony was Mexico City.
• Spanish

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Spanish

• Our largest city was Tikal.
• Maya

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Spanish

• We came up with the food tortillas.
• Aztec

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Spanish

• We conquered the Aztec empire with the leadership
  of Hernando Cortes.
• Spanish