1. Jeopardy
Hosted by
Mrs. Lukowicz

2. Cultural and Geographical Influences
Natural Resources
Cultural and Geographical Influences
Vocabulary
Geography
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3. dress, values, celebrations,
culture
What is the language,
dress, values, celebrations,
and other ways of life
that a group of people share?
Row 1, Col 1

4. Which country borders Mexico
United States
Which country borders Mexico
to the north?
1,2

5. What are some (at least 2) items
tortillas, flour, popcorn
What are some (at least 2) items
made from
corn?
1,3

6. Why might Connecticut have more seafood available than Nebraska?
CT is located closer to the ocean than Texas.
Why might Connecticut have more
seafood available than Nebraska?
1,4

7. What is the imaginary line that divides one place from another?
border
What is the imaginary line that
divides one place from another?
2,1

8. What is the capital of Mexico?
Mexico City
What is the capital of Mexico?
2,2

9. from the natural resource
jewelry
Name a product made
from the natural resource
silver?
2,3

10. Why might you be able to find more Mexican restaurants in
Texas is located on the border of Mexico
Why might you be able to find
more Mexican restaurants in
Texas than in Connecticut?
2,4

11. What do you call something we use that comes from nature?
natural resource
What do you call something we
use that comes from nature?
3,1

12. Is Mexico north, south, east, or west of the United States?
3,2

13. pottery, adobe bricks for houses
Name an item made from
clay
3,3

14. Why might you run into more Spanish-speaking people in the
Mexico is on the southern border of the U.S.
Why might you run into more
Spanish-speaking people in the
southern United States than in
the northern United States?
3,4

15. particular area over a long
climate
What is the weather of a
particular area over a long
period of time?
4,1

16. Name the two bodies of water on the east and west coasts
Pacific Ocean and Gulf of Mexico
Name the two bodies of water
on the east and west coasts
of Mexico.
4,2

17. silver, clay, warm climate, corn, beans, chili peppers, oil, cacao
Name at least 3 natural
resources of Mexico.
4,3

18. When people move from place to place, why might they take parts
It makes them feel comfortable/they enjoy things about their culture
When people move from place to
place, why might they take parts
of their culture with them?
4,4

19. What is the name for land that is surrounded by water on three
peninsula
What is the name for land that is
surrounded by water on three
sides?
5,1

20. Name the four states that
California, New Mexico, Arizona, and Texas
Name the four states that
border Mexico.
5,2

21. Name at least one product or industry that is made possible
beaches, travel/tourism, corn, beans
Name at least one product or
industry that is made possible
by Mexico’s warm climate.
5,3

22. If you decided to move to another country, in what ways
wear American clothes, eat American foods, speak English instead of new language, celebrate American holidays
If you decided to move to
another country, in what ways
might you hold on to your
American culture?
5,4