Mexican Culture

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  1. 3. An ancient civilization that once thrived in central Mexico.
  2. 7. A decorated container filled with candies and toys, often broken during festivities.
  3. 8. A wide-brimmed hat, often worn in Mexico to protect from the sun.
  4. 10. A traditional Mexican rodeo, showcasing skilled horsemanship and roping techniques.
  5. 12. A country in North America, known for its rich cultural heritage.
  6. 14. A popular Mexican dish consisting of a folded tortilla filled with various ingredients.
  7. 15. A popular distilled alcoholic beverage made from the agave plant.
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  1. 1. A Mexican holiday to honor and remember deceased loved ones.
  2. 2. Large-scale paintings often depicting historical events or cultural themes.
  3. 4. A Mexican holiday celebrating the victory over French forces in the Battle of Puebla.
  4. 5. Traditional Mexican music characterized by lively rhythms and vibrant instrumentation.
  5. 6. A delicious dip made from mashed avocados, onions, and tomatoes.
  6. 9. A lively and colorful celebration or party, often with music, dance, and food.
  7. 11. A spiny plant commonly found in Mexican deserts and landscapes.
  8. 13. A spicy pepper often used to add flavor to Mexican cuisine.