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Some examples of such influence include language (Spanish), religion (Roman Catholicism) as well as several traditions such as Easter, Christmas or New Year's Eve.

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Why does the Southwest have such a Spanish and Mexican culture?

When Spain conquered Mexico, they created the Viceroyalty of New Spain. Mexico remained a Spanish colony from 1535 until 1821. A lot of the Spanish customs and language remained and were adopted by Mexicans. Most of the southwest continued to be part of Mexico until the Mexican-American War (1846-1848) when Mexico lost California, Nevada, Utah, Texas and parts of Colorado, Arizona, New Mexico, and Wyoming to the United States.


How many people speak Mexican spanish?

Approximately 120 million people speak Mexican Spanish as their native language, primarily in Mexico. Additionally, millions of people around the world learn and speak Mexican Spanish as a second language due to Mexico's cultural influence and economic ties with other countries.


Socio-cultural of the philippines-Spanish period?

During the Spanish period in the Philippines, there was significant influence from Spanish culture, religion, and language. The spread of Catholicism brought changes in religious practices and traditions. Spanish architecture, education, and language also left a lasting impact on Filipino socio-cultural practices.


What does chicano mean in spanish?

The same as in English. The official Spanish dictionary (that of the Real Academia Española in Madrid) gives chicano's roots as a shortening of the word mexicano.


What are the contributions of Spanish in Filipino culture?

The Spanish contributions to Filippino culture include architecture, entertainment, food, language and religion. The Spanish colonialists governed the Philippines from the Spanish Viceroyalty in Mexico and therefore introduced Mexican, not Castilian, Spanish architecture, particularly for churches, and vocabulary that remains in Spanish-influenced days of the week, months, names and time. Mexican and Spanish culture still influence the Philippines in imported television shows about family drama and introduced cuisine such as chicharonnes (deep-fried pork), lechon (roasted pig), pan de coco (coconut sweet bread) and pan de sal (dinner roll).

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