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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

HOW DID MEXICO BECOME A COUNTRY

  • Mexico became a country on October , 4 1824
  • By a man named Aztecs

WHERE IS MEXICO LOCATED?

  • Mexico is both the northern and Western Hemispheres

WHAT KIND OF GOVERNMENT DOES MEXICO HAVE?

  • The seat of the federal government functions per the Political Constitution of the United Mexican States, as enacted in 1917, and as amended. The executive power is exercised by the executive branch, which is headed by the president and his Cabinet, which, together, are independent of the legislature.
  • Automotive industry restaurant aerospace energy industry remittance

WHAT ARE THE MAIN RELIGIONS BEING PRACTICE IN MEXICO

  • Religious symbols in clock-wise order: Judaism, Christianity, Islam,
  • Salma Hayek Luis Miguel Carlos Fuentes Oscar de la Hoya Luis Benuel

WHAT LANGUAGE DO THEY SPEAK

  • It Mostly Spanish

WHAT CURRENCY DO THEY USE

  • 1 Mexican Peso equals 0.052 US Dollar

WHAT TYPE GEOGRAPHY DOES MEXICO HAVE

  • Almost all of Mexico is on the North American Plate, with small parts of the Baja California Peninsula in the northwest on the Pacific and Cocos Plates. Some geographers include the portion east of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec including the Yucatán Peninsula within North America.

WHAT KIND OF FOOD DO THEY EAT

  • Enchiladas. Enchiladas date back to Mayan times when people in the Valley of Mexico would eat corn tortillas wrapped around small fish. These days both corn and flour tortillas are used and are filled with meat, cheese, seafood, beans, vegetables or all of the above.

WHAT CULTURE DAYS DO MEXICANS CELEBRATE

  • Cinco de mayo
  • Dia de los muertos
  • Mexico, Christmas is celebrated from the December 12th to January 6th. From December 16th

HOW MANY STATES ARE THERE IN MEXICO AND WHAT CAPITAL

  • 31 states
  • Mexico has a population of 112,468,855 (July 2010 estimate) and its capital and largest city is Mexico City. Mexico is divided into 32 federal entities, of which 31 are states