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Unit 6 Lesson 19
Mexicano Contributions to the Southwest
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| accompaniment | a musical or vocal background that supports a piece of music |
| procession | a group of people moving in a slow, orderly way |
| irrigation | a system for bringing water to farmland by artificial means, such as using a dam to trap water and ditches to channel it to fields |
| Mexicanos | predominantly Spanish-speaking people of mixed European and Indigenous descent who, in the 1800s, lived in parts of the United States that were previously claimed by Mexico |
| tradition | an inherited or customary pattern of thought, action, or behavior |