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What was the most popular beverage during the time of the
Aztecs?
Black tea
Goats milk
Mescal
Chocolatl - ANSWER Chocolati
Alcohol intake was found to increase by approximately what percentage between
Mexican Americans who were born in Mexico and first-generation Mexican Americans
born in the U.S.?
47%
10%
5%
30% - ANSWER 47%
Urban areas where large concentrations of Mexicans live together are called barrios.
True
False - ANSWER True
An ailment thought to be due to excessive emotion, such as smoldering anger or
shame, is called:
exvoto. yerbero.
milagros.
susto. - ANSWER Susto
How does the birth rate among Hispanic women compare to that of white women?
Nearly twice that of white women
Nearly three times that of white women
Half that of white women
About the same - ANSWER Nearly twice that of white women
Food(s) commonly eaten by the early Mayans included
, corn.
beans.
squash.
tomatoes.
all of the foods listed above - ANSWER All of the foods listed above
Both the Roman Catholic and the Lutheran churches have large numbers of adherents
in Mexico.
True
False - ANSWER False
If a cure is not found for an illness, which of the following may be consulted?
Yerbero
Sobador
Patera
Curandero
All of the above - ANSWER All of the above
What is the term used to describe Mexicans of mixed Indian and Spanish ancestry?
Hispanics
Chicanos
Braceros
Mestizos - ANSWER Mestizos
Latinos represent what percentage of the total U.S. population?
10%
13%
15%
25% - ANSWER 13%
The Yucatan peninsula is geographically isolated from the rest of Mexico and has its
own regional cuisine.
True
False - ANSWER True
In Mexico, an illness is almost always due to what?
Outside forces
Psychological angst