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¡la ciudad de México!

México, D.F. (Distrito Federal)

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Los básicosFundación1325Población 17,308,562

EconomíaCentro financiero, turismo

¿Distrito Federal?A federal district is an administrative division of a federation that is under the direct control of a federal government.

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La historia3

1325 A.D.

1521

1824

The Aztecs build Tenochtitlan in the middle of Lake

Texcoco

.

The Spanish, led by

Hernán

Cortés, invade the Aztec empire and build Mexico City

Mexico City achieves independence from Spain and becomes a federal district

1502

Moctezuma

II becomes emperor of the Aztec empire

El 16 de

Septiembre

de 1810

El

Grito

de Dolores – the proclamation of the Mexican war of IndependenceSlide4

La historia4

1846-1848

The Mexican-American War; The

Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo

is signed.

1876-1911

The approximate “presidency” of

Porfirio

Díaz. This is a period of internal stability, economic growth, and modernization, yet also repression and political stagnation.

1910-1920

The Mexican Revolution.

Porfirio

Díaz is overthrown. The National Revolutionary Party and Mexican Constitution of 1917 are established.

Recent Years

Mexico has recently passed a number of liberal policies, including same-sex marriage.Slide5

Geografía5

Pico de Orizaba

is 18,855 feet tall and is the tallest peak in Mexico. It is also one of Mexico’s active volcanoes.

El Río Bravo

is about 1,300 miles long and forms more than half of the 1,900 mile border between the United States and MexicoSlide6

Geografía6

Paseo

de la

Reforma

is a wide avenue that cuts diagonally across Mexico City. It was inspired by the boulevards in Paris Slide7

Geografía7

El

Zócalo

/

La Plaza de la

Constitución

is the heart of Mexico City. It is a large plaza where many celebrations and other gatherings of importance are held.Slide8

Arqueología y Los Aztecas8

La

Piedra

del Sol

was discovered in 1790 in the

Zócalo

while the Mexico City Cathedral was being repaired.

The stone shows that the Aztecs had knowledge of geometry and mechanics.

Although the exact purpose and meaning of the stone is unclear, there are religious implications.Slide9

Arqueología y Los Aztecas9

Tenochtitlan

The Aztecs were deeply religious and devoted to their gods. The majority of their temples were dedicated to the gods.

Templo

Mayor

was dedicated to

Tlácloc

, the god of rain and water, and

Huitzilopochtli

, the patron of the Aztecs and the god of war and the sun.Slide10

Cultura – La MúsicaThe music of Mexico is very diverse in its genres and performance styles. It is influenced by indigenous and modern music alikeThe most popular styles are heavily influenced by folk music and include

banda, corridos, norteño

, and ranchera.

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¡Tarea!Research one Mexican artist or Mexican holiday. Write a one paragraph summary (in your spiral notebook) using as much Spanish as you can. In your summary, include a brief history and an explanation of the importance of the artist or holiday to Mexican culture.Entregan

mañanaVamos a compartir los resúmenes con la clase

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