| A | B |
| Mexico's mountain system | Sierra Madre |
| much of Mexico's climate | steppe (dry) |
| Maya, Aztecs, Toltecs | native groups of Mexico |
| Mestizos | people of Mexico of mixed ancestry (native and European) |
| Roman Catholicism | Mexico's main religion |
| Spanish | Mexico's official language |
| 3/4 of Mexican people live in | urban areas |
| Capital city of Mexico | Mexico City |
| Trade agreement between Mexico and U.S. | North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) |
| Mexico's problems include | poverty, illegal drug trade, pollution, deforestation |
| physical regions of the Central Plateau of Mexico | Central Plateau, Central Plains, desert, Yucatan Peninsula |
| Achievements of Maya | Hieroglyphics, Calendar, Pyramids |
| Achievements of Aztecs | Tenochtitlan (city on the water); Irrigation systems |