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HOW DID MEXICO BECOME A COUNTRY.

  • On September 16, 1810, Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, a parish priest from the town of Dolores, issued a call to rebellion. In response, rebel leader Vicente Guerrero and defected royalist general Agustín de Itúrbide collaborated to gain Mexico's independence from Spain in 1821.
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WHERE IS MEXICO LOCATED

  • In North America North of the United States.

WHAT KIND OF GOVERNMENT DOES MEXICO HAVE

  • Mexico is a federal presidential representative democratic republic, where the President is both head of state and head of government.
  • Electronics, Aerospace, Energy, Automotive,Restaurant industries.

WHAT ARE THE MAIN RELIGIONS BEING PRACTICED IN MEXICO AND SOME MEXICAN CELEBS

  • Orthodoxy
  • Roman Catholic
  • Protestantism
  • Salma Hayek
  • Selena Gomez
  • George Lopez
  • Mario Lopez

WHAT LANGUAGES DO THEY SPEAK, CURRENCY DO THEY USE AND WHAT IS THE EXCHANGE RATE

  • They use pesos and 1 US dollar is equal to 19.25 pesos.
  • They speak Spanish.

WHAT TYPE OF 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

  • De la rosa
  • Elotes
  • Taco
  • Pica Gomas

WHAT CULTURAL DAYS DO THEY CELEBRATE

  • Cinco de mayo
  • Dia de los muertos
  • Christmas

HOW MANY STATES ARE IN MEXICO AND WHAT IS ITS CAPITAL

  • Mexico City, or the City of Mexico is the capital and most populous city of Mexico. Mexico City is one of the most important financial centers in the Americas. It is located in the Valley of Mexico (Valle de México)
  • Mexico City, Jalisco, Chiapas, Nuevo León, Michoacán, Oaxaca, Baja California,Puebla, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Baja California Sur, Veracruz, Guanajuato, Sinaloa, Sonora, Coahuila, Tamaulipas, Hidalgo, Quintana Roo, Guerrero, Queretaro, Morea