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Two pounds of this are eaten by Mexican families every day.
What are tortillas?
This Mayan landmark, built between 350 and 900 AD, is one of the new seven wonders of the world.
What is the Chichen Itza?
What year did Mexico gain its independence from Spain?
What is 1821?
She is one of the most famous Mexican artists of all time, known for her self-portraits and depictions of Mexican culture.
Who is Frida Kahlo?
They drink this soft drink more than anyone else in the world.
What is Coca Cola?
Which Mexican dish has an annual national celebration?
What are tacos?
What is the name of the canyon mainly located in the Mexican state of Chihuahua; it is made up of six canyons.
What is the Copper Canyon?
How long was Mexico a colony of Spain?
What is over 300 years?
This Spanish conquistador conquered the Aztec Empire in 1519.
Who is Hernan Cortes?
This holiday tradition is a celebration to pray and remember loved ones who have died.
What is El Dia de los Muertos or Day of the Dead?
This is considered to be the oldest Mexican dish, dating back 8000 years.
What are tamales?
This is one of the biggest landmarks in Mexico built by humans, dating back over 2,000 years ago by either the El Tajin or Teotihuacan people.
What is the Great Pyramid of Cholula?
What were the three pre-Hispanic civilizations that resided in Mexico?
What are the Aztecs, Mayans, and Olmecs?
He was known as a leader in the Mexican muralist movement, and has painted large-scale murals on public buildings in Mexico and the United States.
Who is Diego Rivera?
What is the name of the story about a vengeful ghost that died of sorrow when her children were killed.
What is La Llorona or “The Weeping Woman”?
This type of salad originated in Mexico.
What is a Caesar Salad?
Fun Fact: The Caesar salad's creation is attributed to Caesar Cardini, an Italian immigrant who operated a restaurant in Tijuana, Mexico, during the 1920s.
This is the highest peak in Mexico and is the tallest volcano in North America, located on the border of the Mexican states of Veracruz and Puebla.
What is the Pico de Orizaba?
When did the Mexican Revolution take place?
What is 1910 to 1920?
He served as the President of Mexico five times and is recognized for his involvement in the Mexican Liberal Reform and effort to modernize the country.
Who is Benito Juarez?
How many countries does Mexico border?
What is three - The United States, Guatemala, and Belize?
This sweet treat originates from Mexico; can be used in drinks, food, or eaten on its own.
What is chocolate?
Fun fact: Chocolate dates back to Mesoamerica during the time of the Mayans and Aztecs.
This is the first Cathedral to have been built in the Americas, having been built from 1573 to 1813.
What is the Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral?
What foods were introduced to Mexico by the Spanish?
What are chocolate, tomatoes, and chillies?
He was considered one of the greatest writers of the 20th century, and is famous for having written “The Labyrinth of Solitude.”
Who is Octavio Paz?
What is the national bird of Mexico?
What is the golden eagle?