A Research Study On Mexico - 857 Words

For my research paper I choose Mexico because it sounds like a fascinating country.Mexico is one of the most interesting countries in the world. It has many different facts about it that makes it a unique country. Mexico is the home of many commodities that people from other countries have used such as foods, language, and even animals that originate from Mexico. While I was looking for more information about Mexico I found out more facts about the country that i did not know. There are some interesting facts about the country that I found a little unusual. Most of the things i say, eat, or even seen have originated from Mexican culture. When I started this paper i didn’t think I would find anything interesting about Mexico. I Found out†¦show more content†¦Chihuahuas are originally named after a Mexican state. Xolo are hairless chihuahuas. Mexico is also known for its many different species of birds. Mexican nationalities The first people to live in Mexico were the Olmecs.They established themselves in mexico in 1000 B.C. The Mayans were the second civilization to live in Mexico. The Mayans Predicted the world would end in 2012. Apparently they were wrong. The Aztecs were the 3rd civilization to come to Mexico. Spanish conquistador Hernan Cortez was believed by the Aztecs to be their god Quetzalcoatl. They presented him with their most sacred drink, hot chocolate. In todays Mexican culture the average Mexican has a mix of many cultures such as Olmec, Mayans, Aztecs, Incas, Toltec, Zapotec, African, French, and of course Spanish. Most of mexico is 60% Spanish-Indians, 30% are Indian, 9% caucacian, and 1% other. As of 2015 Mexico, with a population of almost 120 million is the most populous spanish speaking country in the world. Mexico unknown facts Mexico has some has some interesting facts that are unknown to some people. The original name of Mexico is Unidios Mexicanos(It stands for the United Mexican States). The green on the flag represents hope, The white represents the purity, and the red represents the blood that was shed by those who fought for the country independence. On Christmas children don’t receive their presents until January 6, the day of