Chapter 6, Lesson 3 Flashcards

1
Q

What is another name for a large square in the center of Mexico City

A

Plaza

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2
Q

What is the third largest country in Latin America

A

Mexico

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3
Q

What are houses that are made up of sun dried bricks

A

Adobe

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4
Q

What vegetable was first grown in Mexico

A

Corn

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5
Q

What are special celebrations called in Mexico

A

Fiestas

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6
Q

What special day is May 5th,

A

Cinco de mayo

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7
Q

When Mexico changed its economy from less farming to more manufacturing it is called

A

Industrialized

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8
Q

Where does most of petroleum and natural gas found

A

Gulf of Mexico

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9
Q

What are businesses that provide services to people rather than produce goods

A

Service industries

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10
Q

What are two major service industries

A

Banking and tourism

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11
Q

Who are people who travel from place to place when extra workers are needed to plant or harvest crops

A

Migrant workers

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12
Q

A thick haze or fog and chemicals is called

A

Smog

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13
Q

What river is one of the most polluted rivers

A

Rio grande

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14
Q

What percent of people live in cities

A

70 percent

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