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    Mexican Culture

    Shahd AbdellatifRoom #122

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    Why I Chose Mexican?

    I chose the Mexican culture because I

    thought it would be interesting to learnmore about it because I didnt know

    much about it. I also wanted to learn howMexican people live, what they eat, theirmusic, and more.

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    CelebrationsA Quinceneara is a celebration a girl has

    when she is fifteen. It means that she is

    becoming a woman. Although theceremony is optional almost 95% have the

    ceremony. It is almost like a wedding butjust a ceremony

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    Foods It is considered spicyMexico has given chocolate to the world,

    as well as many other sweets, including

    peanuts, vanilla, beans, coconuts and

    tomatoes The most common food ingredients is corn

    and chili

    Other foods include enchiladas, tacos,

    tortillas, tequilas, and meats

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    Music

    Mariachi, salsa, pop, and rock are justsome of the music Mexicans enjoy. They

    listen to many kinds of music and they are

    the leading music industry in Latin

    America. They listen to pop and rock inboth English/Spanish. These are just a few

    among many of the music genres theylisten to.

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    Cinema

    Many of Mexican movies are horror ordrama

    They are very famous in the Latin world

    They were especially famous during The

    Golden Age

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    Sports They play soccer, baseball, and

    bullfighting. They have had the FIFA worldcup in Mexico twice. The most popular

    and most played sport in Mexico is soccer.

    It is very popular and the favorite sport ofmany, it is famous just like it is in manyother countries.

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    Facts and Statistics

    The location is Middle America, bordering the CaribbeanSea and the Gulf of Mexico, between Belize and the US andbordering the North Pacific Ocean, between Guatemalaand the US.

    Capital city is Mexico City

    Population as of 2012 is112.34 million people

    Climate is from tropical to desert weather

    Roman Catholic 89%, Protestant 6%, other 5%

    Government is Federal Republic

    Main language spoken is Spanish

    Currency used is Peso

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    Population Map

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    Education in Mexico The rich would attend private schools and

    get plenty of education meanwhile,

    The poor would go to public schools with

    very little education

    The poor dont get education beyondsixth grade often, because they PREFER to

    work instead

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    HolidaysAll Saints Day- November 1stCinco De Mayo- May 5th

    Mexico Independence Day- September

    16th

    The Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe-December 12th

    Mothers Day- May 10th

    Navy Day- June 1st

    Mexican Revolution Day- November 20th

    Navidad (Christmas)- December 25th

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    The End

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