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Altering the Environment

Question 6 • GA-GSE World Geography B

What happened in Mexico City in 1629?

Answer
A
The city fell to Spanish invaders.
B
The city was destroyed by a great flood.
C
The city was destroyed by a great fire.
D
The city suffered a devastating outbreak of plague.

Explanation

In 1629, exceptionally heavy rains caused a catastrophic flood in Mexico City, which remained inundated for years. So the best answer is “The city was destroyed by a great flood.”

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