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Drivers in Mexico City use this word for speed bumps.

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  1. 06The Mexica capital beneath modern Mexico City stood on an island in this lake.RECALL
    Lake Texcoco

    Most of the historic lake was drained.

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  2. 07This vast Mexico City park contains a hilltop castle and the National Museum of Anthropology.RECALL
    Chapultepec

    The name comes from Nahuatl.

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  3. 08This southern Mexico City area preserves canals and chinampa agriculture.RECALL
    Xochimilco

    Chinampas are cultivated plots built in shallow lake environments.

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