Unit 2 Post Test Review

Which landform in Mexico is most likely to have a mild climate?

• a coastal plain

• a coastal valley

• a mountian peak

• a mountain valley

Which natural resources limited supply poses a serious threat in Mexico?

• copper

• water

• lead

• oil

Which of the following are major Spanish influences that affect Mexican culture today?

• language and warfare

• democracy and language

• warfare and religion

• language and religion

Why is Miguel Hidalgo an important figure in Mexican history?

• He led the revolt against Spanish rule.

• He established the first mission.

• He decreed important land reforms.

• He built the first Roman Cathonlic Church.

True or False: The Rocky Mountains are the main mountain range in the East.

• True
• False

What causes the rivers of the United States to flow to opposite ends of North America?

• The Piedmont
• The Great Lakes
• The Interior Plains
• The Continental Divide

How is about a third of the supply of electricity produced in the United States?

• by burning oil
• by burning corn
• by burning coal
• by burning timber (wood)

What color corresponds to the Mid-Atlantic Region? (Hint: This is where Maryland is.)

• Red
• Blue
• Orange
• Green

How are all state governments similar to the federal government?

• They have elected judges.
• The issue birth certificates
• They have three branches.
• They issue marriage licences

What mixes with rain to produce acid rain?

• lead
• uranium
• minerals in the soil
• particles from burning fuels