1. MexicanJeopardy

2. 1. What is the capital of Mexico? a. San Juan b. Mexico City c. Alamos d. New Mexico

3. 2. Which of these Mesoamerican civilizations came first? a. Mayans b. Aztecs c. Toltec d. Olmec

4. 3. What is the currency of Mexico? a. Mexican Peso b. Euro c. Dollar d. Peso

5. 4. What orange flower do families bring to cemeteries on Dia de los Muertos to brighten the graves of their relatives? a. Roses b. Daisies c. Carnations d. Marigolds

6. 5. Where is Mexico located on a map? a. East of the U.S. b. Near Africa c. South America d. South of the U.S.

7. 6. Much like the United States of America, Mexico's leader is: a. a president who is elected b. a king or queen c. a parliament of representatives that makes laws d. of Aztec decent

8. 7. El Dia de los Muertos is a Mexican festival that celebrates: a. the independence day of Mexico b. Mexico's great presidents who have died c. friends and relatives who have died d. the first day of Spring

9. 8. What is the approximate value of 1 U.S. Dollar in Mexico? a. 6 MXN b. 2 MXN c. 11.8 MXN d. 4.6 MXN

10. 9. What explorer was mistaken for Quetzalcoatl by the Aztecs? a. Montezuma b. Cortes c. Columbus d. Magellan

11. 10. Though we know the country as Mexico, the official name is: a. Mexico Republic b. Continental Mexico c. United States of Mexico d. Mexico is the official name