Mexico Flashcards
Where does Mexico rank in population compared to Latin American countries?
It had the 2nd largest population
Where does Mexico rank among Spanish speaking countries in the world?
Largest Spanish speaking country in the world
Relative to the USA, where is Mexico located?
Directly south
What body of water is west of Mexico?
Pacific Ocean
What bodies of water are to the east?
Gulf of Mexico
Caribbean Sea
Does Mexico’s location help its trade?
Yes
How many coastal urban areas are there?
About 20
How many ports are capable of exporting goods with container ships?
7
Who is Mexico’s largest trading partner?
USA
How much trade is with the USA?
3/4
Where do most Mexicans live?
75% in urban areas
Where do Mexicans live?
Where there is ample rainfall and comfortable temperatures
How many Mexicans are farmers?
25%
How much of Mexico’s annual budget does oil account for?
1/3
How much silver does Mexico produce?
15% of the worlds silver