History
This Mexican priest is often credited with helping start México's path to independence in 1810
Who is Miguel Hidalgo?
This Mexican musician, known for their distinctive voice and contributions to the regional Mexican genre, gained prominence with hits like 'El Belicón'.
Who is Peso Pluma?
THIS TRADITIONAL MEXICAN SPIRIT, MADE FROM THE AGAVE PLANT AND OFTEN DISTINGUISHED BY ITS SMOKY FLAVOR, IS PRODUCED PRIMARILY IN THE STATES OF ZACATECAS, MICHOACÁN, OAXACA, PUEBLA, AMONGST OTHERS.
MEZCAL
This popular 2004 telenovela, set in a prestigious Mexican boarding school, follows the lives and challenges of six teenagers who form a band and navigate love, friendship, and rivalry.
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This legendary Mexican singer-songwriter, often called 'Divo de Juárez,' captivated audiences with their emotional ballads and flamboyant style.
Who is Juan Gabriel?
This term refers to the women who played crucial roles as soldiers and support staff during the Mexican Revolution, often celebrated for their bravery and commitment to the revolutionary cause.
What are Adelitas?
THIS PERSON GAVE MÉXICO THEIR FIRST SILVER MEDAL IN JUDO DURING THE 2024 OLYMPICS
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THIS TRADITIONAL MEXICAN “SOUP”, OFTEN MADE WITH HOMINY AND PORK, IS A POPULAR DISH IN CELEBRATIONS AND FESTIVE GATHERINGS.
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This 2010 telenovela features a young woman named Teresa who uses her beauty and cunning to rise from poverty to wealth, manipulating those around her to achieve her goals.
teresa
THIS FAMOUS PAINTER RENOWNED FOR THEIR ARRAY OF SELF-PORTRAITS WAS THE SECOND MEXICAN TO HAVE THEIR ARTWORK DISPLAYED IN THE LOUVRE MUSEUM IN 1939.
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THIS PERSON, KNOW AS “THE CORRECTOR”, WAS A KEY FIGURE IN THE PLANNING OF MÉXICO’S WAR OF INDEPENDENCE.
josefa ortiz de dominguez
This Mexican city known for its colonial architecture and Mayan heritage faced backlash for a controversial statue of the Greek god Poseidon.
Where is Mérida, Yucatán?
THIS SIMPLE DISH IS CAUSE FOR NATIONAL CONTROVERSY, AS THE DIVISION IN ARGUMENT IS THE IMPORTANCE AND INCLUSION, OR LACK THEREOF, OF A SPECIFIC DAIRY BYPRODUCT.
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This 2018 Mexican telenovela follows the lives of a dysfunctional family running a flower shop, with secrets, scandals, and a comedic take on their complicated relationships.
la casa de las flores
This acclaimed filmmaker, known for movies such as "Birdman," "The Revenant," and "21 Grams," has won several Academy Awards, including Best Director and Best Picture.
alejandro gonzalez iñarritu
BEFORE THE MEXICAN REVOLUTION, THIS SHORT-LIVED REVOLT IN 1854 SUCCESSFULLY OVERTHREW THE CONSERVATIVE GOVERNMENT
PLAN DE AYUTLA
THIS VIDEOGAME COMPANY DEVELOPED AN ACCLAIMED GAME DEPICTING RARÁMURI LEGEND, WITH THEIR MOST RECENT RELEASE BASED OFF OF AZTEC GODS.
Lienzo
This traditional Mexican dish consists of seasoned meat, vegetables, or cheese wrapped in corn dough and steamed in a corn husk or banana leaf.
tamales
This 2003 telenovela centers around a magical world where a young girl discovers she has special powers and must navigate family secrets and mystical challenges in her journey of self-discovery.
alebrijes y rebujos
This Mexican artist is known for his monumental public sculptures, including the abstract piece titled "El Caballito," located in Mexico City.
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THIS WAS THE FIRST UNIVERSITY IN THE AMERICAS IN MÉXICO CITY, ESTABLISHED IN 1551
Royal and Pontifical University of Mexico
This Mexican astrophysicist is renowned for their research on the physical properties of nebulae and the interstellar medium.
Who is Silvia Torres?
This ancient Mexican food, made from a blend of masa, chiles, and spices, was traditionally cooked in an underground pit and is often associated with special ceremonies and festivals.
What is barbacoa?
This classic telenovela, first aired in 1993, tells the story of a passionate love affair set in the 19th century between a noblewoman and a rebellious outlaw.
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This Mexican ballet dancer made history as one of the first from his country to join the English National Ballet and has also performed with prestigious companies like the Royal Ballet and the National Ballet of Canada.
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