Mexico,Past and Present
The Aztecs built their city on the spot where they found what?
What is an eagle eating a snake
Where is Mexico located?
Where is south of the United States
Children in Mexico love to celebrate their holidays with a what?
what is a Pinata?
What is a tortilla?
flat bread made from corn
Define a plateau.
What is a high, flat area of land?
Culture is defined as what?
What are groups of people
The river that borders the United States and Mexico is called the what?
What is the Rio Grande
A child is blindfolded and uses what object to try and break the pinata full of candy open?
What is a stick?
Define a mariachi band.
What are a group of musicians who play horns, violins, and guitars and sing traditional songs?
Who did the famous cry?
Who is Hidalgo?
The Mexico flag has three stripes. what does the white stripe mean and what does the red stand for?
What is white means purity or being clean.
Red stand for the blood Mexicans lost in their fight for independence from Spain.
A border is define as what?
What is a place where one country ends and another country begins.
Cinco de Maya is a holiday to remember what?
What is The battle of Puebla?
What are the three cultures that are important to Mexico?
What are Spanish, Modern and Indian?
The Spanish church has a round roof with what on top?
What is a cross?
What does the Green in the Mexico stand mean?
What is green means hope and fertile soil.
What is a penisula?
What is a piece of land with water around it on almost all sides.
What is the name of the day that Mexican celebrate to remember their family that have died?
Day of the Dead
What is the largest city of Mexico?
What is Mexico City?
Children still celebrate with pinatas.
true or false
What is true?
Where is the Spanish church located?
Where is In the Plaza of the three Cultures with a round roof and a cross on top.
Where is the Yucatan Peninsula located?
Where is on the coast of the Gulf of Mexico?
Mexico's Independence Day celebrates Mexico's independence from what country?
What is Spain?
What is an altiplano?
What is A plateau in Mexico where most Mexicans live?
What is the name of the peninsula that sticks out into the Pacific Ocean
Where is the Yucatan Peninsula?