General Info/ Geography
The full name of the country of Mexico.
What is The United Mexican States?
The first country to recognize Mexico's independence.
What is the USA?
Three of the five main instruments used in Mariachi bands.
What are the guitarron, the vihuela, the guitar, the violin, and the trumpet?
One thing that has happened in Mexico in the Last Century.
What is:
One Party Rule, Summer Olympics, Female President, etc.
The primary religion practiced in Mexico.
What is Catholicism?
The year the Mexican Constitution was signed.
What is 1917?
Put the following instruments in order from smallest to biggest: Violin, Guitarron, Vihuela
What is: Violin, Vihuela, Guitarron?
The National Dance of Mexico.
What is The Hat Dance?
Issues that Mexico currently deals with as a country. Name 2.
What are: Drugs, corruption, high crime rates
This event was the beginning of Mexico's fight for independence.
What is the Cry of Dolores?
The Polka was brought to Mexico by immigrants from this country.
The majority of the country of Mexico lies at this altitude.
What is high altitude?
The countries that Mexico borders. (There are 3)
What are the US, Mexico, Belieze?
Two reasons why the Spaniards preferred indigenous slaves to slaves from Africa.
What are cost and used to living/ working at high altitudes?
The Patron Saint of Music.
Who is Saint Cecilia?
It took the Spaniards this many years to conquer the Aztec empire.
What is 1 year?
The name of the ethnic group that the Mexican Government said all Mexicans belonged to.
What is Mestizo?
This indigenous group founded the city of Tenochtitlan.
Who are the Aztecs?
This genre of music combines traditional Mexican music with modern beats and isntruments.
What is Sierreno music?
The instrument that concheros play and what it is made of.
What is a guitar made of an armadillo shell?