| Known as the "Flag of the Three
Guarantees,"
Mexico's emblem consists of three vertical bars green, white and red.
Green symbolizes hope, white represents purity, and the red symbolizes
the blood spilled by the country's heroes. The center of the flag,
contains a shield based on a hieroglyphic used by the Aztecs to
represent the foundation of Techochtitlan. |

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