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Complete the sentence about National Action Party with the correct year: The National Action Party was founded in ______ by Manuel Gómez Morín, who had held a number of important government posts in the 1920s and 1930s.
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Complete the sentence about National Action Party with the correct year: The National Action Party was founded in ______ by Manuel Gómez Morín, who had held a number of important government posts in the 1920s and 1930s.
1939. The National Action Party was founded in 1939 by Manuel Gómez Morín, who had held a number of important government posts in the 1920s and 1930s.
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Which place completes this sentence about Mexican Revolution? Madero challenged Díaz in the 1910 presidential election and Díaz jailed him, Madero called for an armed uprising against Díaz in the Plan of ______.
San Luis Potosí. Madero challenged Díaz in the 1910 presidential election and Díaz jailed him, Madero called for an armed uprising against Díaz in the Plan of San Luis Potosí.
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Which place completes this sentence about Guerrero? The modern entity did not exist until 1849, when it was carved out of territories from the states of Mexico, ______, and Michoacán.
Puebla. The modern entity did not exist until 1849, when it was carved out of territories from the states of Mexico, Puebla, and Michoacán.
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Complete the sentence about Cancún International Airport with the correct year: MAYAir, established in ______ initially as a charter airline, expanded its routes from Cancun to various destinations in the Yucatán Peninsula.
1994. MAYAir, established in 1994 initially as a charter airline, expanded its routes from Cancun to various destinations in the Yucatán Peninsula.
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Complete the sentence about Zapatista Army of National Liberation with the correct year: The FLN were founded on August 6, ______, by César Germán Yáñez Muñoz, in Monterrey, Nuevo León.
1969. The FLN were founded on August 6, 1969, by César Germán Yáñez Muñoz, in Monterrey, Nuevo León.
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Complete the sentence about Puerto Vallarta with the correct year: Native tribes later attacked Darién and briefly retook control in ______.
1524. Native tribes later attacked Darién and briefly retook control in 1524.
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Complete the sentence about Baja California Peninsula with the correct year: The map was printed in ______ in Hamburg and Leipzig and became one of the best-known maps of northern New Spain.
1707. The map was printed in 1707 in Hamburg and Leipzig and became one of the best-known maps of northern New Spain.
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Complete the sentence about José María Morelos with the correct year: In ______, Morelos wrote Sentimientos de la Nación, a document influenced by the Constitution of Cádiz where he outlined his program for the Mexican nation.
1813. In 1813, Morelos wrote Sentimientos de la Nación, a document influenced by the Constitution of Cádiz where he outlined his program for the Mexican nation.
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Complete the sentence about 1970 FIFA World Cup with the correct year: The ______ selection of Mexico as host would mark several distinctions.
1970. The 1970 selection of Mexico as host would mark several distinctions.
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Complete the sentence about New Spain with the correct year: New Spain was the first of the viceroyalties that Spain created, the second being Peru in ______, following the Spanish conquest of the Inca Empire.
1542. New Spain was the first of the viceroyalties that Spain created, the second being Peru in 1542, following the Spanish conquest of the Inca Empire.
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Complete the sentence about Mexican Army with the correct year: In the early morning of 16 September ______, the Army of Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla initiated the independence movement.
1810. In the early morning of 16 September 1810, the Army of Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla initiated the independence movement.
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Complete the sentence about Thalía with the correct year: Thalía rose to fame in ______ as a member of Timbiriche, one of the most influential Mexican pop groups of the era.
1987. Thalía rose to fame in 1987 as a member of Timbiriche, one of the most influential Mexican pop groups of the era.
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Complete the sentence about Club América with the correct year: According to Sportico, Club América is valued at US$770 million as of May ______, making it one of the most valuable clubs in North America.
2025. According to Sportico, Club América is valued at US$770 million as of May 2025, making it one of the most valuable clubs in North America.
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Which place completes this sentence about Jalisco? Economically, it is ranked third in the country, with industries centered in the ______ metropolitan area, the third largest metropolitan area in Mexico.
Guadalajara. Economically, it is ranked third in the country, with industries centered in the Guadalajara metropolitan area, the third largest metropolitan area in Mexico.
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Complete the sentence about Porfirio Díaz with the correct year: As Emperor Maximilian made a last stand in Querétaro, Díaz was in command of the forces that took back Mexico City in June ______.
1867. As Emperor Maximilian made a last stand in Querétaro, Díaz was in command of the forces that took back Mexico City in June 1867.
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Complete the sentence about Victoriano Huerta with the correct year: Upon graduating from the military academy in ______, Huerta was commissioned into the Corps of Engineers.
1877. Upon graduating from the military academy in 1877, Huerta was commissioned into the Corps of Engineers.
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Complete the sentence about Battle of Puebla with the correct year: On January 14, ______, a bill of claims was presented to the government in Mexico City.
1862. On January 14, 1862, a bill of claims was presented to the government in Mexico City.
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Which place completes this sentence about León, Guanajuato? In the 13th century, the Chichimecas, mostly of the Guamare and Guachichil subgroups, overran the area, migrating from an area of what is now ______.
San Luis Potosí. In the 13th century, the Chichimecas, mostly of the Guamare and Guachichil subgroups, overran the area, migrating from an area of what is now San Luis Potosí.
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Complete the sentence about Cemex with the correct year: Lorenzo Zambrano was the chairman and chief executive officer until his death on May 12, ______.
2014. Lorenzo Zambrano was the chairman and chief executive officer until his death on May 12, 2014.
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Complete the sentence about Pedro Ramírez Vázquez with the correct year: In ______, he chaired in Mexico Pro Defense Committee of the Jewish minority in the Soviet Union.
1968. In 1968, he chaired in Mexico Pro Defense Committee of the Jewish minority in the Soviet Union.
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Complete the sentence about Chapultepec Castle with the correct year: In ______, President Manuel González declared it the official residence of the president.
1882. In 1882, President Manuel González declared it the official residence of the president.
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Complete the sentence about Rufino Tamayo with the correct year: Tamayo came to feel that he could not freely express his art; he, therefore, decided in ______ to leave Mexico and move to New York City.
1926. Tamayo came to feel that he could not freely express his art; he, therefore, decided in 1926 to leave Mexico and move to New York City.
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Complete the sentence about Chespirito with the correct year: In ______, after the death of his father and facing economic hardship, his mother sent him to live with his aunt in Guadalajara, Jalisco.
1936. In 1936, after the death of his father and facing economic hardship, his mother sent him to live with his aunt in Guadalajara, Jalisco.
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Which place completes this sentence about Veracruz, Veracruz? During the colonial period, this city had the largest mercantile class and was at times wealthier than the capital, ______.
Mexico City. During the colonial period, this city had the largest mercantile class and was at times wealthier than the capital, Mexico City.
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Complete the sentence about Tequila, Jalisco with the correct year: The coat of arms of the municipality was officially adopted on 31 December ______ by the municipal council.
1983. The coat of arms of the municipality was officially adopted on 31 December 1983 by the municipal council.
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Complete the sentence about Congress of the Union with the correct year: The I Legislature of Congress was the one that met right after the Constituent Congress that enacted the ______ Constitution.
1857. The I Legislature of Congress was the one that met right after the Constituent Congress that enacted the 1857 Constitution.
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