bell ringer what do egypt and mexico have in common? vocabulary: obnoxious anxiety precocious
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Bell Ringer
What do Egypt and Mexico have in common?
VOCABULARY: Obnoxious Anxiety Precocious
Bell Ringer
Aztecs made human sacrifices to their gods.Egyptians buried their dead kings along with their worldly possessions to include their honor guard. They both took years to build using slave labor.
VocabularyObnoxious
1 archaic : exposed to something unpleasant or harmful -- used with to2 archaic : deserving of censure3 : odiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive
Anxiety Precocious
VocabularyObnoxiousAnxiety
1 a : painful or apprehensive uneasiness of mind usually over an impending or anticipated ill b : fearful concern or interest c : a cause of anxiety2 : an abnormal and overwhelming sense of apprehension and fear often marked by physiological signs (as sweating, tension, and increased pulse), by doubt concerning the reality and nature of the threat, and by self-doubt about one's capacity to cope with it
Precocious
VocabularyObnoxiousAnxietyPrecocious
1 : exceptionally early in development or occurrence 2 : exhibiting mature qualities at an unusually early age
Mexico – A Land Defined by its Mountains.
The Sierra Madre Occidental extends along the western coast.
Mexico – A Land Defined by its Mountains.
The Sierra Madre Occidental extends along the western coast.
Note the arid nature
Mexico – A Land Defined by its Mountains.
The Sierra Madre Occidental extends along the western coast.
Note the arid nature
Look at the map on page 202.
Mexico – A Land Defined by its Mountains.
The Sierra Madre Occidental extends along the western coast.
Note the arid nature
Look at the map on page 202.
Hot air from the desert contributes to
OROGRAPHIC PRECIPITATION.From which direction
(East or west) was the picture taken?
Mexico – A Land Defined by its Mountains.The Sierra Madre Occidental
extends along the western coast.
The Sierra Madre Oriental runs parallel along the eastern coast of the Gulf of Mexico.
Mexico – A Land Defined by its Mountains.The Sierra Madre Occidental
extends along the western coast.
The Sierra Madre Oriental runs parallel along the eastern coast of the Gulf of Mexico.
Hot air from the desert contributes to
OROGRAPHIC PRECIPITATION.From which direction
(East or west) was the picture taken?
Mexico – A Land Defined by its Mountains.The Sierra Madre Occidental
extends along the western coast.
The Sierra Madre Oriental runs parallel along the eastern coast of the Gulf of Mexico.
In the middle… the Central Plateau
Mexico – The Heartland
Central Plateau
Mexico – The Heartland
Central PlateauImportant
Mexico – The Heartland
Central PlateauImportant
Populated
Mexico – The Heartland
Central PlateauImportant
Populated
Geological dangers
Mexico – The Heartland
Central PlateauImportant
Populated
Geological dangersUnstable
Mexico – The Heartland
Central PlateauImportant
Populated
Geological dangersUnstable
Four Plates (page 201)
Mexico – The Heartland
Central PlateauImportant
Populated
Geological dangersUnstable
Four Plates (page 201)
Active Volcanoes
Mexico – The Heartland
Central PlateauImportant
Populated
Geological dangersUnstable
Four Plates (page 201)
Active Volcanoes
Climate factorsRain
Mexico – The Heartland
Central PlateauImportantPopulated
Geological dangersUnstableFour Plates (page 201)Active Volcanoes
Climate factorsRainElevation
Mexico – The Heartland
Central PlateauImportant
Populated
Geological dangersUnstable
Four Plates (page 201)
Active Volcanoes
Climate factorsRain
Elevation
Temperature
Mexico – The Coastal Regions
Northern Pacific Coast
Mexico – The Coastal Regions
Northern Pacific CoastFast growing (Movement)
Mexico – The Coastal Regions
Northern Pacific CoastFast growing (Movement)
Arable – Irrigation (HEI)
Mexico – The Coastal Regions
Northern Pacific CoastFast growing (Movement)
Arable – Irrigation (HEI)
Dams (HEI)
Mexico – The Coastal Regions
Southern Pacific Coast
Mexico – The Coastal Regions
Southern Pacific CoastLittle farmland
Mexico – The Coastal Regions
Southern Pacific CoastLittle farmland
Tourism
Mexico – The Coastal Regions
Southern Pacific Coast
Little farmland
Tourism
Cliff Divers
Mexico – The Coastal Regions
Gulf Coastal Plain
Mexico – The Coastal Regions
Gulf Coastal PlainOil
Mexico – The Coastal Regions
Gulf Coastal PlainOil
Natural Gas
Mexico – The Coastal Regions
Yucatan Peninsula
Mexico – The Coastal Regions
Yucatan PeninsulaFlat
Mexico – The Coastal Regions
Yucatan PeninsulaFlat
Porous Limestone
Mexico – The Coastal Regions
Yucatan PeninsulaFlat
Porous Limestone
Underground caverns
Mexico – Section 1 Review Page 205
VocabularyPeninsula
Irrigation
Sinkhole
Mexico – Section 1 Review
Peninsula, Irrigation, Sinkhole
How does geography help explain why most Mexicans live in the central plateau?
Mexico – Section 1 Review
Peninsula, Irrigation, Sinkhole
How does geography help explain why most Mexicans live in the central plateau?
What is the chief economic activity along Mexico’s southern Pacific coast? Why?
Mexico – Section 1 Review
Peninsula, Irrigation, Sinkhole
How does geography help explain why most Mexicans live in the central plateau?
What is the chief economic activity along Mexico’s southern Pacific coast? Why?
Why would sinkholes have been important as a water source in the Yucatan?
Mexico – Section 1 Review
Peninsula, Irrigation, Sinkhole
How does geography help explain why most Mexicans live in the central plateau?
What is the chief economic activity along Mexico’s southern Pacific coast? Why?
Why would sinkholes have been important as a water source in the Yucatan?
What mountain ranges define Mexico’s central plateau on the east and the west?
Mexico – Section 1 Review
The Colorado, Sonora, and Yaqui rivers used for irrigation, empty into the same body of water. What is it? Which of the three rivers originates in the United States?
Mexico – HOMEWORK
Questions 1-4 on page 206