United States
A burial vessel with six sides.
What is a coffin?
What is an ofrenda?
The oral funeral rites.
What are traditional songs, cries and howls, conversations with the dead?
Main religion in NA, SA, and A.
What is Christianity?
Death is America's greatest _____.
What is Taboo?
This country used hollow caskets to protect the body in case the soul ever returned.
What is Peru?
Funeral law that must be respected.
What is ancestral law?
The name of the Catholic's temporary Hell.
Death has moved from where to where.
What is from homes into institutions?
This strong scented flower is said to help guide the souls home.
What is a marigold?
Temperature necessary for aquamation.
What is 93 degrees Celsius?
Fraction of people in the United States that believe in life after death.
The idea that death is like something to master.
What is the art of dying?
Día de los Muertos can be traced back to as early as this group.
Who are the Aztecs?
Purpose of green cemeteries.
What is to protect and preserve the environment?
Celebratory death ritual in which the spirit is raised to evolution.
What is a drum party?
The loss of a loved one was handled better during this time.
What is the 1900s?
This mask/costume could be worn for both Halloween and Día de los Muertos and is said to represent a departed loved one.
What is a skull/skeleton?
Type of clothes worn by the dead people in a green cemetery.
What are biodegradable clothes?
Name of spirit that is sent to be reborn in another human.
What is the kuyara?