Which city is the capital of Mexico?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. Mexico City, built on the ruins of Tenochtitlan
- Step 1: The capital stands in the Valley of Mexico on the central plateau. Step 2. It was built over the Aztec capital after 1521. Answer: Mexico City, built on the ruins of Tenochtitlan. Why not the others: The other cities are state capitals, not the national capital.
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