HISTORY
THE WORLD TODAY
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Question
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Northern Mexico
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Greater Mexico City
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Central Mexico
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Southern Mexico
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Detailed explanation-1: -Southern Mexico is the least populated and industrialized region of the country. Many people in this region speak Indian languages and practice traditional ways of life. Subsistence farming and slash-and-burn agriculture are common. However, southern Mexico is vital to the country’s economy.
Detailed explanation-2: -Mexicans make several cultural subdivisions within the nation. The most common one identifies northern, central, and south or south-eastern Mexico. The extensive and desertlike north was only sparsely populated until the middle of the twentieth century, except for some important cities such as Monterrey.
Detailed explanation-3: -The only indigenous language spoken by more than a million people in Mexico is the Nahuatl language; the other Native American languages with a large population of native speakers (at least 400, 000 speakers) include Yucatec Maya, Tzeltal Maya, Tzotzil Maya, Mixtec, and Zapotec.
Detailed explanation-4: -According to the Indian Ministry of External Affairs, there were about 2, 000 Indians living in Mexico as of March 2011. In December 2018, the ministry estimated there are about 6, 500 people of Indian descent.