Cultures Around the World: Mexico

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What is the national animal of Mexico?

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Golden Eagle

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Which ocean is on the western side of Mexico?

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Pacific Ocean

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Who was the Aztec king when Hernán Cortés arrived in Mexico?

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Montezuma II

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What is the most popular sport in Mexico?

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Soccer

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What is the capital city of Mexico?

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Mexico City

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What is the name of the famous volcano in Mexico?

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Popocatépetl

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What is the national dish of Mexico according to some?

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Mole

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Which ancient civilization is known for creating calendars and writing systems in Mexico?

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Maya

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What is the main language spoken in Mexico?

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Spanish

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What is the story behind the creation of Mexico City according to Aztec mythology? Options: Finding a jaguar in a cave, An eagle eating a snake on a cactus, A coyote howling at the moon, A rabbit jumping over a river

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An eagle eating a snake on a cactus