Spanish 2- Geography Study
What Counties Border Mexico ?
-United States -Guatemala -Belize
Name Five Of The Seven Indpendent States Of Central America.
1- Belize 2- El Salvador 3- Nicaragua 4- Costa Rica 5- Honduras 6- Panama 7- Guatemala
In What Mexican Resort Town Would You Be Able To See Spectacular Cliff Divers ?
Acapulo -Seaport In Southwestern Mexico On The Pacific Ocean -Resort Area With High Cliffs For Diving
What South American Country Is Famous For Gauchos?
Argentina - Largest Spanish-Speaking Country In S. America - The Gauchos Can Be Seen On The Pampas Rounding Up Cattle
What Is The Largest Spanish-Speaking Country In South America ?
Argentina -Argentinean Cowboys (Gauchos) Can Be Seen On The Pampas Rounding Up The Cattle
What Is The Driest Desert In The World ?
Atacama -A Desert Located In Northern Chile Extending Into Argentina and Bolivia
What South American Country Is Named After Simon Bolivar?
Bolivia - South American Country Where Over Half The People Are Indians
The Official Language Language Of The Largest South American Country Is Not Spanish. Name The Country And The Language.
Brazil Portuguese
What Four States Of The U.S. border Mexico ?
C.A.N.T -California -Arizona -New Mexico -Texas
In What Sea Is Cuba Located?
Caribbean
Near What U.S. City Does Cuidad Juarez lie?
El Paso, Texas
On Which Continent Is Spain Located ?
Europe
Where In The U.S. Is There A Large Concentration Of Cuban-Americans ?
Florida
Near What Large Mexican City is Lake Chapala?
Guadalajara -2nd largest city in Mexico -Capital Of The State Is Jalisco.
Where Will You Always Find The Primary Cathedral In Town ?
In The Main Square -Zocalo
Discovery Bay (Where Columbus Landed and Runaway Bay) ( Where The British Drove The Spaniards Out) Is Locate On What Island ?
Jamaica - An Island Nation In The West Indies -Columbus Claimed Jamaica For Spain In 1494
What Is The Highest Capital City In The World ?
La Paz, Bolivia - Lies More Than 12,000 Ft. Above Sea Level
Which Lake Lies Between Peru and Bolivia ?
Lake Titicaca
What Is The Capital Of Peru?
Lima -Capital and Largest City In Peru -Has The Oldest University In South America
In Which CIty Is The Prado Located?
Madrid -Capital and Largest City Of Spain
What Would You Find Ar Garibaldi Plaza In Mexico City?
Mariachi Bands
The Gold Coast Lies On Which Body Of Water?
Mediterranean Sea
In Which Country Is The Volcano Popocatepetl located?
Mexico
The Population Is Greater In Which Country : Spain OR Mexico ?
Mexico
What Is The Northernmost Latin American Country ?
Mexico
In Which North American City Is Chapultepec Park ?
Mexico City -The Largest City In The World -The Great Chapultepec Park Is Ful Of Museums, Restaurants, a Zoo, etc.
What Is The Largest Country In Central America ?
Nicaragua -Largest Country In Central America -Discovered by Columbus On His Last Voyage To The New World
How Many Spanish Speaking Countries Are In South America?
Nine - 9
What Are The Grasslands of Argentina Called?
Pampas -Treeless Plains Where Gauchos Tend Cattle
Asuncion Is The Capital City Of Which Nation?
Paraguay -A Small Republic -The World's Largest Hydroelectric Facility Is built here.
In Which Country Does The Amazon River Begin ?
Peru
In What Country Is The Lost City Of MachuPicchu ?
Peru - A South American Country Which Has The Best Preserved Incan City
Which Country Shares The Iberian Peninsula With Spain ?
Portugal - A Republic on the Western part of the Iberian Peninsula, bounded by Spain and the Alantic Ocean; One Of The poorest countries in Europe
Which Two Countries Border Spain?
Portugal And France
Where In Mexico Is A Large Volkagen Factory ?
Puebla -Also Known For its Onyx Work, Pottery, Glass
San Juan Is The Capital Of Which Caribbean Island ?
Puerto Rico
What Is Another NAme For the Rio Bravo?
Rio Grande
What Is The Capital Of Costa Rica?
San Jose - Capital and largest city of Costa Rica -Commerical Center For Growing Coffee
What Is The Capital Of San Salvador ?
San Salvador - The Capital Of The Smallest And Most Densely Populated Central American Country
Where Is The Most Famous Roman Aqueduct In Spain ?
Segovia
What Metal Is Mined Near Texaco ?
Silver - 20% Of The World's Silver Is Mined In Mexico
The City Of Granda Houses Which Moorish Fortress?
The Alhambra -Palace Of The Moorish Kings Built in 13th and 14th Centuries
What Is The Largest River In South America ?
The Amazon
What Is The Body Of Water Between Baja California and The Mexican Mainland ?
The Gulf Of California
Which Sea Borders Spain ?
The Mediterranean
What Is The Highest Mountain Peak in Mexico?
The Pico De Orizaba -Volcano overlooking Orizaba Is The Highest Mountain In Mexico at 18,851 Ft.
What Is The River That Forms Part Of The Border Between Mexico and The United States ?
The Rio Grande
Puerto RIco Is A Territory Of Which Country ?
The United States
Is Chile To The West Or East Of The Andes Mountains ?
West
Which Peninsula Did The Mayans Inhabit ?
Yucatan - Off Mexico's Southeastern Coast
