Viva Mexico
Capital of Aztec Empire
Tenochtitlan
______________ and _____________ were alien to the indigenous peoples of Mexico
Hell & Sin
son las cinco menos diez
Who is famous Mexican artist that brought la calavera into prominence in Mexican culture?
Jose Guadalupe Posada
what does ofrenda litterally translate to in English?
Offering
How many states are there in Mexico?
32
Calavera means what in English?
Skull
son las siete de la noche
cuantos dias hay en una semana?
hay siete dias en una semana
Mictlan
Name the famous Marigold Flower from day of the dead
cempasúchil
what is the definition of a pagan?
a person holding religious beliefs other than those of the main or recognized religions.
es la una y media de la tarde -translate to english
it's one thirty in the afternoon
que dia es hoy?
hoy es miercoles
Cuantos Dias de los muertos hay en Mexico? Que son las diferencias entre ellos?
hay dos dias, uno para jovenes, uno para adultos
name 3 or more of the 5 major civilizations of MesoAmerica according to anthropologist scholars
Toltec Olmeca Maya Aztecs Teotihuacan
como se dice devil en español?
diablo
It is midnight
es medianoche
what are only two days in Spanish that have accents?
miércoles
sábado
Who was Hernan Cortes and where was he from?
A conquistador from Spain
must have four elements of a Mexican Altar/Ofrenda para el dia de los muertos
earth wind water fire
How they died
The party is at 8pm at night
la fiesta es a las ocho de la noche
que dia es mañana?
Mañana es Jueves
The two major influences on the day of the dead would be (Think 1 institution and 1 culture)
Aztecs + Catholicism