Myth: Eating too much sugar causes diabetes. Fact: The answer is not so simple. Type 1 diabetes is caused by genetics and unknown factors that trigger the onset of the disease; type 2 diabetes is caused by genetics and lifestyle factors.
In this lesson, we will discover that mestizo is a common racial category in Latin America. We'll learn its origin in the Spanish colonies, how common it is in different Latin American countries, and discover some famous mestizos in history.
mestizo. n, pl-zos or-zoes. 1. (Peoples) a person of mixed parentage, esp the offspring of a Spanish American and an American Indian.[C16: from Spanish, ultimately from Latin miscÄre to mix].estizo. n, pl-zos or-zoes. 1. (Peoples) a person of mixed parentage, esp the offspring of a Spanish American and an American Indian. [C16: from Spanish, ultimately from Latin miscÄre to mix].