Five Themes of Geography Mexico

Location Capital of Mexico: Mexico City Lat/Long: 19 degrees, 24 minutes North – 99 degrees, 9 minutes west Countries that Border Mexico: United States, Guatemala, Ecuador, Honduras, Belize

Place Physical Features of Mexico: Mountains, Peninsula, Gulfs Climate: Hot, cold, mild, wild Jobs: Farming, Oilers, Mining Religion: Roman Catholic Most Mexicans are descendants of native Mexicans and Spaniards, Italians, French and Germans. Small homes, cement, bricks, low income houses, steel

Human Environment Interaction Mine: gold, silver, copper, iron, led, coal, petroleum Automobiles and factories. The geography contributes because of the mountains and valleys

Movement Gold, silver, copper, crops, cotton EVERYTHING! More jobs, education, safety, working conditions, better lifestyle

Regions Culture - language

Definitions Emigrate: to leave a place, especially a native country, to go and live elsewhere Rural: farming, countryside, small population Urban: Cities and towns Campesinos: A poor Latin American farmer