what are 2 types of tortillas
corn (maiz) flour (harina)
what is the main religion among mexicans
catholics
when is independence day in mexico
September 16
what does an Alebrije signify?
a spiritual guide in the after life
what sport is very popular among spanish speaking countries
soccer(futbol)
what is hidden in the Rosca De Reyes
baby jesus
what is a term of person of mexican origin who is born in the united states
chicano
when is mothers day
May 10th
why do we create alters in november
to honor past loved ones
what year did the mexican- american war end
1848
what is closely related to a sandwich in mexico
torta
Colombia
what is saints day also known as in mexico
dia de los muertos
what is significance of a quince?
to celebrate the growth of a girl changing into a young woman
what folklore is about a woman that killed her children and weeps through the streets of mexico looking for her children?
la llorona
Asada, Barbacoa, Alpastor , carnitas
In Spain, what is June 24 referred to as?
Noche de San Juan
when is "dia de la Virgen De Guadalupe"
December 12
what is the spanish tradition do eat on new years for good luck
12 grapes
name 3 countries that speak spanish besides mexico
spain, bolivia, colombia
what is a a BBQ called in Argentina
parillada
what do bullfighters dress in before stepping into the ring for a bullfight
a suit of lights
what do we celebrate on January 6th
Dia de los Reyes
what is the traditional dance called with the big flowy dresses
el jarab tapatio
the holiday "cinco de mayo" is a celebration of the mexican army defeating which country
france