Mexico
Name: ______________________ Date: ____________
Write the missing letters on the lines to finish each word.
1.
A
z
e
A member of the Nahuatl people who established an empire in Mexico that was overthrown by Cortes
3.
t
a
d
i
i
o
An inherited pattern of thought or action
4.
S
e
p
e
m
r
The month following August and preceding October
5.
S
p
a
i
h
The Romance language spoken in most of Spain and the countries colonized by Spain
6.
C
t
e
s
Spanish conquistador who defeated the Aztecs and conquered Mexico
7.
S
a
i
European country known for flamenco and paella
12.
s
v
e
s
A person who is owned by someone (plural)
13.
s
a
i
f
i
e
The act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure
14.
l
i
e
t
y
Immunity from arbitrary exercise of authority: political independence
18.
G
u
a
t
m
a
A republic in Central America
19.
G
l
f
o
M
e
x
o
An arm of the Atlantic to the south of the United States and to the east of ___
20.
f
a
g
Emblem usually consisting of a rectangular piece of cloth of distinctive design
21.
B
e
z
e
A country on the northeastern coast of Central America on the Caribbean
23.
P
a
c
i
f
i
O
c
The largest ___ in the world