There are several reasons, besides the fact that both are neighbors:
Mexico is one of the most important business and trade partners of the United States, being the 2nd largest receiver of American exports after Canada; conversely, Mexico is the 3rd largest supplier of American imports after China and Canada.
12-18% of the American population can trace their origins to Mexico.
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Yes, it was part of Mexico when it became independent on September of 1821. Then, when Agustin I rose to power and became "Emperor of Mexico", Honduras as well as the rest of Central America seceded from Mexico and became the Federal Republic of Central America on March 19, 1823 and was recognized as an independent country on July 1, 1823.
Dahlias were grown by the Aztecs. They are native to Mexico, Central America, and South America. They were sent to Europe from Mexico and became popular in European gardens.
The map of North America changed, as the US became bigger, and Mexico became smaller.
mexico became independent from spain
There is a hypothesis that Native Americans traveled from Asia, (or) to be more specific Russia areas and became the first to settle in what is Canada, North America, and Mexico and maybe even some parts of South and Central America.
No. Mexico is on the southern tip of North America. It however, was conquered and settled during the 16th century by Spanish Conquistadors. Hence, Mexico became an overseas territory of Spain, a European country.
No. Tenochtitlan was the capital of the Aztec Empire (1325 - 1521). After their conquest by Spanish conquistadors, it was renamed as Mexico City, and it became the capital of the "New Spain" (as Mexico became a colony of Spain). After Mexico's War of Independence, Mexico City still maintained its status as the most populous and important city of the new country, and thus became the official capital of Mexico.
Yes and No. Tenochtitlan was the capital of the Aztec Empire (1325 - 1521). After their conquest by Spanish conquistadors, it was renamed as Mexico City, and it became the capital of the "New Spain" (as Mexico became a colony of Spain). After Mexico's War of Independence, Mexico City still maintained its status as the most populous and important city of the new country, and thus became the official capital of Mexico.
The land area known as Arizona today was once a part of the Territory of New Mexico, became a part of the Confederate States of America as the Confederate Territory of Arizona and later became Arizona Territory with a new dividing border with New Mexico. Arizona became a US State on 14 February 1912.
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