1. Mexico By: Jason Peterson

2. Mexico It’s a Spanish speaking country. Its been around for a long time. It’s a large area where history takes place..

3. Areas around Mexico. IT’S A LARGE PLATFORM LOCATED NEAR THE EDGE OF THE COUNTRY. LOCATED ON THE EDGE NEAR THE WATER.

4. EASTER IN MEXICO The commemoration of Easter begins in earnest on this day, Jueves Santo. During Masses on this day the customary exchange of greetings of peace is omitted from the liturgy, a reminder of Judas’ betrayal of Jesus. LASTS A WEEK.

5. FACTS Area: 1,958,200 sq km Population: 101,000,000 Official Name: Estados Unidos Méxicanos Capital City: Mexico City (337,000) People: Mexican Official Language: Spanish

6. IMPORTANT FACTS Official Currency: Mexican Peso (MXN) Land Area: 1,958,200 sq km Latitude/Longitude: 19.2ºN, 99.1ºW Highest Point: Volcan Pico de Orizaba 5,700 M Bordering Body of Water - lies between the Pacific Ocean and Gulf of Mexico

7. CELEBRATIONS MEXICO IS ONE OF THE MOST VISITED PLACES IN THE COUNTRY. ITS KNOWN FOR ITS CELEBRATIONS. THEY HAVE CELEBRATIONS ALL THROUGH THE YEAR.

8. How they Act. Mexican people are known for their kindness and hospitality. Descendants of the Aztecs and Mayas, they show great artistic skills as well as pride for their heritage

9. WHY I CHOSE MEXICO I chose Mexico because of its past. Another reason is because it has great celebrations. It has a lot of people and great heritage.

10. Territories Mexico used to belong to the French in the 1800’s. Then they had to give it to America due to the place it was located. French then got part of Canada.

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