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Published on Nov 18, 2015
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PRESENTATION OUTLINE
Official name of Mexico
United Mexican states
or
Estadoes Unidos Mexicanos
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Capital of Mexico
Mexico City
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Mexico's geography
High,rugged mountains,
Low coastal plains,
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Mexico's currency
Mexican peso
1 dollar = 13.02 peso
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Major attractions
Teotihuacan -a valley in Mexico, where huge pyramids were built. They were built in 100AD through 450AD. The pyramids were built by the Aztecs.
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Major attraction
Chichen Itza - It was the largest Mayan city. The most famous landmark was a temple { Pyramid of El Castillo}
This is one of Mexico's most visited tourist destination
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Major attraction
Tulum - located on the East coast of YucatƔn Peninsula,
Tulum was once a major port for the Mayan city of
Coba.
It was built around 1200 AD
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MAIN RELIGIONS IN MEXICO
When did Mexico gain their independence and how?
On September 16, 1821,
A priest named Father Miguel Hidalgo y costilla
Started a revolt against the Spanish. The Spanish were finally defeated in 1821.
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Mexico's current government
Mexico has a federal and republic type of government
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Traditions & customs
Cinco de Mayo,Christmas,New Years,
Quincenera,
Day of the Dead,
And Mi Primieara communion
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Famous people from Mexico
Salma Hayek
She is famous for her acting, directing,and
Produceing
Lupia Nyoug'o
International filmmaker and actress
Paulina Rubio
Solo singer
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Mexico's flag
Greenā¢signifies hope and prosperity
Whiteā¢represents peace and harmony
The symbol is the national coat of armor
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Sources
The CIA world factbook,
World Bank, United States , Census Bureau
ex.com, touropia
Religionfacts.com, biography.com,
climate-zone.com,
Kidzworld.com,
Mexicanflag.facts.co,
Telegraph.co.cik
Eagleservices.co
World-leaders.findthebest.com
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