Geography of Mexico

Answer these questions about the geography of Mexico.
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What sea does that peninsula border to its east?
Caribbean Sea
What river separates Texas from Mexico?
Rio Grande
What major city is located just 20 miles south of the U.S. city of San Diego?
Tijuana
What Mexican city is located on the opposite side of El Paso?
Ciudad Juárez
What is the smallest country Mexico borders?
Belize
On what peninsula is the city of Mérida the most populous one?
Yucatan
What resort is the easternmost major city in Mexico?
Cancún
What state, starting with V, is the most populous after Mexico City and Mexico State?
Veracruz
What type of snake is the eagle on the Mexican flag devouring?
Rattlesnake
What gulf does the Colorado River empty into?
Gulf of California
From what Mexican state does Tequila originate?
Jalisco
What trio of mountain ranges extend along the eastern, southern, and western coasts of Mexico?
Sierra Madre
Which Pacific city is known for its cliff divers?
Acapulco
The largest desert in Mexico has the namesake of what dog breed?
Chihuahuan Desert
What ancient city was the capital of the Aztec Empire?
Tenochtitlan
In what southern state did Zapatista rebels clash with government forces in the 1990s?
Chiapas
What is the capital of the northeastern state of Nuevo León?
Monterrey
What is the most spoken indigenous language in Mexico?
Nahuatl
What state in southwestern Mexico is famous for mole sauce?
Oaxaca
What is the highest mountain in Mexico?
Pico de Orizaba
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Level 77
Oct 30, 2019
Given that you asked for the dog breed, not the desert, please accept Chihuahua as the answer!
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Level 72
Oct 30, 2019
Alright