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Corn was important to the Mayans because with corn many foods could be made like tortillas, tamales, ect.

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Corn is an important food in Mexico because it is easy to grow, has high yields, and provides a staple food source. It is used extensively in Mexican cuisine.

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corn was important to the mayans because they believe they were made from corn and that how they existed.

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What conclusion can be drawn from this reading Mexican corn?

Corn is an important crop in mexico


What conclusion can be drawn from reading Mexican corn?

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Most important crop in ancient Mexico?

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What is the most important food of Mexico used for tortillas?

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New Mexico most food that is famous for?

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Is corn grown in Mexico?

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Staple food in Mexico?

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What was the most important food of the colonists?

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