| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Bordering countries | Mexico | 100%
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| Bordering countries | United States | 100%
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| The Gulf of Mexico forms part of which ocean? | Atlantic | 96%
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| Bordering countries | Cuba | 96%
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| Bordering sea to the south | Caribbean Sea | 92%
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| Most populous city in Texas, known for its ties to space exploration | Houston | 92%
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| River that forms the southern border of Texas | Rio Grande | 92%
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| Major peninsula where Cancún can be found | Yucatán | 92%
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| Capital city of the bordering island nation | Havana | 88%
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| Most populous city in Louisiana, famous for jazz music | New Orleans | 88%
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| Longest river that flows into the Gulf of Mexico | Mississippi River | 84%
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| Archipelago that forms the southernmost part of Florida | Florida Keys | 80%
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| In 2025, Donald Trump signed an executive order to rename the Gulf of Mexico to what? | Gulf of America | 80%
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| Devastating tropical cyclone that caused $125 billion worth of damage in 2005 | Hurricane Katrina | 76%
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| Mayan city and UNESCO World Heritage Site located on this peninsula | Chichen Itza | 44%
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| 2010 oil spill regarded as one of the largest environmental disasters in world history | Deepwater Horizon | 28%
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