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Published on Nov 19, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

MEXICO

WELCOME TO THE COUNTRY OF

Physical features and location
The relative location of Mexico is that it is in the northern hemisphere of the world. It's near the Tropic of Cancer.the absolute location of Mexico is 19.0000 degrees north,99.1333 degrees west.
Makeup of Mexico:
The landmass is 1,923.040km
One place in Mexico is the metropolitan cathedral:
It sinks into the ground
Subsoil makes it sink into the ground
Heavy weight because of buildup of structure
It impacts the society because if the subsoil that holds up the structure of the building, then the building would eventually sink into the ground.

Climate
The climate zones found in Mexico are hot and humid, hot and sub humid, dry, very dry, temperate sub humid, and temperate humid.
Hot and humid is located in the north east, hot and sub humid is in the south and north east, dry is in the north, and very dry is in the north.

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Natural resources

  • Petroleum: used to construct and operate offshoredrilling platforms
  • Silver:used to create jewelry
  • Copper
  • Gold

Economy
Mexico's economic system is a mixed economy
Petroleum has the biggest influence in my country because it is used in our industrial society
Industrial production is the largest industry in Mexico
The EU and the United States are currently trading with each other
The most common occupation in Mexico is in the industrial field
The currency of Mexico is the Mexican peso


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Government
Mexico's government system is that they are divided into three branches
The leader of Mexico currently is Enrique Pena nieto
They participate through the advisory council
The flag of Mexico is on the side of the page.



Culture
In 1500b.c. The Mesoamerican civilization grew out of early villages beginning in the southern region what is now Mexico
So if they didn't move to the southern region Mexico wouldn't have been discovered
The languages spoken in Mexico is Nahuatl and the Mixtec
One religion is Roman Catholic (82.7%)
One ethnic group is the mestizo
The word Mexico is derived from mexica (pronounced Me-shee-ka)
There are many submissions in Mexico

WORK CITED

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