What's the difference between aztec and mexican?

Aztec


Definition:

  • (a.) Of or relating to one of the early races in Mexico that inhabited the great plateau of that country at the time of the Spanish conquest in 1519.
  • (n.) One of the Aztec race or people.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) UPDATE: Aztec new rave Katy Perry performs onstage.
  • (2) The structure of the Aztec family, their problems with the excessive ingestion of alcoholic beverages, and the punishments native authorities had implemented in order to check alcoholism up are also described.
  • (3) Other performers on the night included award winners Goulding, Mars, Bastille and Rudimental, as well as Katy Perry, whose set resembled an Aztec scene with fluorescent dance outfits and laser beams.
  • (4) "I would say that period derailed many great bands: Aztec Camera, Prefab Sprout, Scritti Politti, Orange Juice.
  • (5) For centuries they have produced vegetables and flowers, initially for the capital of the Aztec kingdom, then of New Spain and more recently the Mexican republic, all built in the same place.
  • (6) Classified vector quantization (CVQ) of the m-AZTEC output is next performed to exploit the correlation in the other AZTEC parameter, namely, the value-parameter.
  • (7) The chinampas were invented by the first settlers here, and subsequently enabled the Aztecs to extend their urban settlements.
  • (8) February 19, 2014 Updated at 8.36pm GMT 8.33pm GMT Here is that aforementioned Katy Perry’s aztec new rave look ... 8.32pm GMT James Corden is making jokes with One Direction about prison rape.
  • (9) The widely-held belief that Columbus's ship brought the disease from the New World to Europe rests on identification of the classic lesions in Inca, Aztec and Mississippian bones that date from 1,000 to 3,000 years before present.
  • (10) The track I always play to rescue a dancefloor The Aztec Mystic: Knights Of The Jaguar Facebook Twitter Pinterest This tune gets house and techno crowds alike on to the dancefloor.
  • (11) Designed by the artist himself, this haunting 1950s structure, inspired by Mayan and Aztec architecture, houses the artist's inspiring collection of pre-Hispanic Art.
  • (12) At times this game felt like one big callback, especially when the higher-seeded Aztecs coughed up a 14 point lead.
  • (13) The ceremony shown here is very faithful to the most lurid sources on the Aztec ritual.
  • (14) The chinampas , or floating market gardens, are unique, one of the few living reminders of the Aztec city of Mexico-Tenochtitlan , captured by the Spanish conquistadors in 1521.
  • (15) The motivation behind Benzecry's Rituales Amerindios (American Indian Rituals) is, in the Argentinian composer's words, "my wish to write something that would represent the three great pre-Columbian Latin-American cultures - the Aztec (in Mexico), the Mayan (in Southern Mexico and Central America) and Inca (mostly in Peru)."
  • (16) In the Aztec culture of pre-Columbian Mexico the rules for the use of alcoholic beverages were clearly defined and strictly enforced.
  • (17) No chemical differences were either manifested in the Mercado and Aztec types of A. hypochondriacus, nor in the Mexican type of A. cruentus.
  • (18) Like the Aztecs, they pursued specific material goods, obsessively combing their empire for the thorny oyster ( spondylus princep s) revered for the deep blood-red colour of its shell.
  • (19) The latest accolade may be lost among the prince’s hundreds of other honours, including a knighthood of Order of the Elephant (Denmark), a Collar of the Order of the Aztec Eagle (Mexico), and a Grand Commander of the Order of Maritime Merit (the San Francisco Port Authority).
  • (20) Author Antonio Ortuño compared Wednesday’s event to Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés – who led the fall of the Aztec empire – meeting with the Aztec emperor Montezuma.

Mexican


Definition:

  • (a.) Of or pertaining to Mexico or its people.
  • (n.) A native or inhabitant of Mexico.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The prevalence of 24.4% among Mexican American men was similar to that among men from other ethnic backgrounds.
  • (2) The prevalence of diabetes was 36% higher among San Antonio Mexican Americans than among Mexicans in Mexico City; this difference was highly statistically significant (age- and sex-adjusted prevalence ratio 1.36, P = 0.006).
  • (3) Israel’s president has told his Mexican counterpart that he was “sorry for the hurt” over a tweet in which the prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, appeared to praise Donald Trump’s plans to build a wall on the US-Mexican border.
  • (4) The Mexican-Americans of Starr County, Texas, classified by sex and birthplace, were studied to determine the extent of genetic variation and contributions from ancestral populations such as Spanish, Amerindian and West African.
  • (5) The Mexican government has said that it “strongly rejects” the scheduled execution in Texas of a Mexican man convicted of killing a police officer .
  • (6) Lymphocyte blastogenesis in hairless descendants of Mexican hairless dogs was examined using the following mitogens: phytohemagglutinin (PHA-M), Concanavalin A (Con A), lipopolysaccharide (LPS) and pokeweed mitogen (PWM).
  • (7) The interior minister, Miguel Ángel Osorio Chong, left a gathering of the Mexican diplomatic corps to take a call from President Enrique Peña Nieto.
  • (8) Key informants concurred that general health settings and multiservice agencies were the most appropriate for reaching Mexican Americans, and that mental health services must include bilingual and bicultural staff members.
  • (9) To test these competing hypotheses, a series of health, income, life satisfaction, and social participation variables (interaction with family, kin, neighbors, and friends) was examined with data from a large (N = 1269) sample of middle-aged and older blacks, Mexican Americans and whites in Los Angeles County.
  • (10) This paper briefly reviews the main features of the recent Mexican experience in demographic and economic development matters.
  • (11) Participants were 206 healthy, volunteer low-to-middle-income Mexican-American and non-Hispanic white (Anglo-American) families (623 individuals), each with a fifth or a sixth-grade child.
  • (12) So it may seem curious that Tina Modotti became one of Mexican Folkways’s official photographers.
  • (13) This is just one of the many blameworthy behaviors that young spring breakers have shown recently in Cancún and that are described as acts of xenophobia and discrimination against Mexicans within their own country, which is (or should be) totally unacceptable.” The story took off.
  • (14) To evaluate possible misclassification of smokers and nonsmokers, we compared self-reported cigarette consumption and serum cotinine levels in a sample of 743 Mexican American participants in the Hispanic Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (HHANES).
  • (15) This was evident just this week when, as an example, a young woman in San Francisco was viciously killed by a five-time deported Mexican with a long criminal record, who was forced back into the United States because they didn’t want him in Mexico.
  • (16) The former Massachusetts governor, like many Republicans, expected the Trump campaign to implode last summer, after he insulted Mexicans and said Arizona senator and 2008 Republican nominee John McCain was not a “war hero” because “I like people who weren’t captured.” This year, days after Trump did not immediately disavow an expression of support from David Duke, a former Ku Klux Klan grand wizard, Romney said one of his sons was driving him to an airport when he asked: “When the grandkids ask ‘What did you do to stop Donald Trump ?’ what are you going to say?’” Facebook Twitter Pinterest Romney launches extensive attack on Trump: ‘A genius he is not’ That, Romney said, was the final push.
  • (17) At least 46,000 people have been killed – one an hour – making some Mexican cities among the deadliest in the world.
  • (18) This is the latest rejection for an irrational bully whose brand is increasingly toxic.” Referring to earlier controversial comments made on the US campaign trail, Salmond also said of Trump: His behaviour and comments are unlikely to attract the votes of many Mexican Americans or Muslim Americans.
  • (19) Two hundred and forty-two female college students (53% Mexican-American, 47% Anglo-American), from introductory psychology classes completed a survey concerning violence occurring in dating situations.
  • (20) A prominent Mexican journalist and her publisher, Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial, are being sued in an attempt to force them to remove a bombshell political investigation from the country’s bookstores.

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