Mexican Independence Day Study Guide
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A set of vocabulary flashcards based on the Mexican Independence Day Study Guide covering significance, traditions, geography, symbols, economy, and culture.
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El 16 de septiembre
The official date of celebration for Mexican Independence Day.
El Mes de la Patria
What the month of September is called in Mexico.
El Grito
The announcement given by the president at 11 PM on September 15.
Red, white and green
The main colors of the Mexican Independence Day celebration.
Antojitos and ponche
Traditional foods eaten during the celebration.
¡Viva México!
What people yell during the Mexican Independence Day celebration.
Mexico, D.F.
The capital city of Mexico.
Tenochtitlan
The ancient Aztec city.
Zócalo
The Spanish word for "plaza".
Eagle
A symbol on the Mexican flag that represents strength and nobility.
Cactus
A symbol on the Mexican flag that represents Mexican soil.
Snake
A symbol on the Mexican flag that represents evil and dishonor.
The peso
The national currency of Mexico.
Diamonds
The natural resource NOT in Northern Mexico.
Farming
The job that 1/3 of Mexicans do.
Spanish
The national language of Mexico.
Chiles rellenos and buñuelos
Foods that people eat during celebrations according to the reading section.