ECONOMICS
TRADE EXCHANGE AND INTERDEPENDENCE
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Question
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It was heavily influenced by Spain.
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It was heavily influenced by Portugal.
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It has been the main influence on U.S. culture.
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It has remained free from European influence.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Spanish influence can be observed in many Latin American countries, including Mexico.
Detailed explanation-2: -The most obvious reason why Mexicans started speaking Spanish is because it was a former Spanish colony. Spanish General Hernán Cortes arrived in what is now Mexico City in 1519. After conquering the Aztec empire, the Spanish Crown stuck around as the “Viceroyalty of Mexico” until 1821.
Detailed explanation-3: -Spanish in Mexico is just like the Spanish you would speak in Spain; the accent is different, and some words (mainly slang, or more modern words) can vary, but the basic language and grammar is identical.
Detailed explanation-4: -The official language of Mexico is Spanish, and the differences between the official Spanish spoken in Mexico and the European Spanish spoken across the ocean in Spain is small.
Detailed explanation-5: -Now, what language does Mexico speak? This style of Spanish is referred to as Latin American Spanish or Mexican Spanish. It’s most often spoken in Central and South America.