History and Culture
What year did El Salvador become independent?
When was 1821
What does Mixtepe mean?
What is 'hill of the pumas'
National flower
What is the izote of the yucca
What other food did I list in the presentation?
What are tamales
El Salvador is know as a land of...
What are volcanoes and earthquakes
How long was El Salvador under Spanish rule?
What is 300 years
What is El Salvadors highest mountain?
What is Cerro El Pital
National tree
What is the maquilishuat/pink poui
The main meal in El Salvador
What is almuerzo
What is the capital of El Salvador?
What is San Salvador
What natural disaster is frequent in El Salvador?
What are earthquakes
What is El Salvadors highest volcano?
What is Santa Ana
What waterfowl was endangered because it was being eaten?
Ceviche =
What is raw fish with lemon or lime sauce
Name two things the Native Americans used to farm
What are agave, cocao, peppers, guava, cotton, and tobacco
What is the main natural resource of El Salvador?
What is agriculture
Name two volcanoes listed on the slideshow
What are Santa Ana Laguna Caldera Volcano, Boqueron, Las Islas Quemadas, and Izalco
National bird
What is the Torogoz
Define pupusas (only name two toppings)
What are small, thick corn tortillas filled with cheese, beans, meat, or sausage
What was used by the natives centuries ago as medicine and taken back to Spain?
What is balsam
Which three Native American tribes were settled in El Salvador?
What is the Maya, Pipil, and the Lenca
The Rio Lempa is El Salvadors longest and _____ ____ river
What is only navigable
Name two special Salvadoran fish
What are the Gar and Machorra
What are the rolls filled with turkey called?
What are panes con pavo?
The Soccer War was a dispute between El Salvador and what other country?
What is Honduras