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    dishes. You do not associate Mexico with the word feminism. Why would you? Mexican-American people already have to deal with the micro-aggressive insults, invalidations, assaults and inequality from outside of the culture. But there is inequality inside this nation and their beliefs that many do not see. The Mexican culture is a very “macho” one and a very sexist one at that. It is clear that social inequality exists in this culture through the sociological feminism theory. The Feminist Theory…

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    Industrial and Scientific Revolution influenced the development of the Mexican culture; however, the ideas proposed during the aged of Enlightenment played a key role in the progress and evolution of the Mexican society. The Enlightenment influenced the separation of the Church and the state of Mexico. The Enlightenment influenced and way of liberal thinking was promoted and people were able to thinking freely created different avenues to obtain better results for the economy, socially.…

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    say hello to each other”. I am divided in between two culture’s my Hispanic culture, and my American culture. This connects to one of the two things I will be talking about, My culture’s moral beliefs and a very special tradition. Also, I will be discussing my Hispanic culture’s food. For example, food is one of the few things that have huge differences in between both the cultures. Food in my latin culture is so differently made, they mostly make food with only fresh ingredients.…

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    My journal is about culture. Culture consists of the beliefs and behaviors, objects, and other characteristics common to the members of a group or society. Through culture people and groups define themselves, conform society, share values and contribute to society. Yet there are many different ways to classify and define what is and what culture is not. Culture can be nationalist or regional and the different nations and regions become apparent when two people from different parts of the world…

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    How has the influence of Mexican and Mexican American culture influenced our interpretation of Hispanic culture as a whole? Since the 1900’s, Mexican migrants fled the United States to escape the Mexican Revolution. Hispanics also left their homes in search of employment and security. As a result, the Hispanic population grew very fast from then to now. Some of these Mexican immigrants had an overwhelming effect on the American culture. Some affected would be politics, sports, food, and…

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    Something new and impacting that I learned when I asked to my family about the legend that I chose, is that the story was narrated most of the time only to women. The reason is that in the Mexican culture they have a belief know as "machismo". It means that only man can to certain things, such as work, take important decisions, etc. This belief is expressed on the legend. Parents talk about this legend more often to women because they wanted to keep women at home at night. The "machismo" apply…

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    teenager is presented to society, they can have usually Catholic, secular or religious orientation. The word quinceañera makes reference to the girl itself who is turning fifteen. This celebration is one of the most important celebrations in Mexican culture. A quince marks the transition to womanhood, to represent a young woman to the community and also to give thanks to God for his blessings. The celebration does not only recognize the young woman for her maturity but also her family, parents…

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    For the culture shock assignment, I decided that I would go to a Mexican grocery store. I went to Bonito Michoacán. Before going, I decided that in order to have the best experience I would have to look around the whole store and buy something. To make things more exciting I decided I would buy something to make for lunch and possibly a treat. On my way there, I was kind of nervous. I felt like I would not belong and I thought that people might stare at me. I went around nine in the morning. I…

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    In my Mexican culture they used animals in their daily life. Animals like donkeys and horses are used to carry maize, wood, water and even people to different locations within their city. Without them many of these people would need to take several trips on foot to gather the materials needed and travel on uneven dirt paths or mountains that are dangerous. In many aspects of the world there are different cultures that progressed over time. In the Creation stories from around the world the myths…

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    and 80’s music blasting at the same time? My culture is really different because my mom is totally 80’s and this generation and my dad is a total redneck. My mom hates everything country but still ended up having a child with a cowboy (me). My culture is mixed up with a lot of different cultures like; a lot of English, Irish, Scotish, Welsh, Cherokee, and a good amount of Mexican. In this paragraph, I will be talking about my Mexican culture, because it’s my favorite inheritance. On…

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