Mexican History
This ancient civilization is known for creating a detailed calendar and the city of Chichén Itzá
Mayans
This soccer player, known as "El Chicharito," has played for Manchester United and the Mexican national team
Javier Hernandez
This popular dish consists of corn tortillas filled with meat and topped with sauces or cheese.
Known as the "Queen of Tejano Music," this singer left a lasting legacy after her tragic death in 1995.
Selena Quintanilla
This animated Disney movie tells the story of a lion cub named Simba.
Lion king
He led the Mexican independence movement against Spanish rule in 1810.
Miguel Hidalgo
Known for his humanitarian work and co-founding Microsoft, he is one of the wealthiest people in the world.
Bill Gates
This traditional Mexican sauce is made with chocolate and spices and often served over chicken
Mole
This artist is known for "Shake It Off" and "Blank Space" and has won numerous Grammys
Taylor Swift
This sci-fi movie directed by Steven Spielberg is about aliens visiting Earth and a young boy named Elliott.
E.T.
This famous battle on May 5th is often celebrated as Cinco de Mayo.
Battle of puebla
She is known as "La Doña" and starred in many iconic films of the Mexican Golden Age of Cinema.
María Félix
Known as Mexican comfort food, these are small, stuffed, and steamed corn dough wraps.
Tamales
This Puerto Rican singer is famous for hits like "Livin' La Vida Loca."
This classic romance set on the ill-fated RMS boat won 11 Academy Awards.
Titanic
This revolutionary leader from the north of Mexico famously said, "I would rather die on my feet than live on my knees"
Zapata
This famous physicist developed the theory of relativity and has become synonymous with “genius.”
Albert Einstein
This Mexican street food is made from corn on the cob, smothered in mayonnaise, cheese, chili powder, and lime.
Elote
This genre combines reggae, hip-hop, and Latin beats and has grown into a global music phenomenon.
Reggaeton
This sci-fi thriller directed by Christopher Nolan involves dreams within dreams and stars Leonardo DiCaprio.
Inception
This political document, signed in 1917, established significant social reforms and land rights, making Mexico one of the first countries in the world to incorporate labor rights into its constitution.
Mexican Constitution of 1917
He was a poet, diplomat, and the first Mexican Nobel laureate in Literature.
Octavio Paz
This spicy soup is traditionally eaten during celebrations and made with hominy and pork.
Pozole
This Spanish pop band dominated the 1980s and 1990s with hits like "Maquillaje"
Mecano
This 2001 film by Alfonso Cuarón explores themes of friendship, love, and coming of age in Mexico.
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