who is the Virgin of Guadalupe
Origin of las Virgenes
Significance in Mexico and Latin America
100

the person who the Virgin appeared to 

who is Juan Diego 

100

they imported images of the immaculate conception to Latin America

Who are the Spanish 

100

the country she became a strong symbol of

What is Mexico 

200

the place where the Virgin appeared 

what is Tepeyac 

200

the representation of the Virgin described by Saint John 

What is the "Apocalyptic Woman"

200

the minority She represents 

What is Mestizo's and Natives of Mexico 

300

the language the Virgin spoke in during her apparition 

What is Nahuatl 

300

the cultural customs and and features that the virgins blend 

Indegenous and European 

300

the war in which Her image was used as a symbol of a  political movement  

What is the War of Independence 

400

the name of the cloth that had a Her image imprinted on it

what is tilmatli

400

the indigenous deity She is compared to 

What is Tonantzin

500

the month and day the Virgin appeared 

What is December 8th

500

the virgins are held as powerful symbols of which religious community 

Catholic 

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