| A | B |
|---|
| land bridge | connects two larger land masses |
| Guadalajara | large industrial city in central Mexico |
| central region | more than half of Mexico's people live here |
| peninsula | water on three sides |
| maquiladora | factory that assembles parts from other countries |
| Caribbean Sea | borders Mexico on the east coast |
| west | where the Pacific Ocean borders Mexico |
| Plateau of Mexico | large, flat center of Mexico |
| South America | Mexico is part of a land bridge that connects North America and |
| Baja California | long peninsula along Mexico's west coast |
