What are the 3 empires we learned about?
Mayans, Aztecs, and Incas
What are the cascarones made out of?
Empty egg shells, confetti, and tissue paper
What religious roots does Los Carnavales originate from?
Catholicism
Where is Las Fallas celebrated?
Valencia, Spain
who is the president of Madagascar
andry rajoelina
Did the Incas have a written language?
No
When does Semana Santa (holy week) start in Latin America?
Palm Sunday
what are the key elements in los carnavales
parades, music, dance, costumes and street parties
When is Las Fallas celebrated?
1st to 19th of March
whats the capital of Afghanistan
Kabul
What is the Mayan religion called?
Polytheistic
Name one of the unique traditions
What is the Quema de Judas (burning of Judas)/the creation of alfombras (carpets)/ the Malhação de Judas (beating of Judas) in Brazil
What country has the largest and most popular carnival?
Brazil
What is the origin of las fallas?
An old carpenters tradition
"Goodbye America, hello Orlando!"
Who is Vivi?
Which empire used the 365-day calendar?
Aztecs
What week is easter celebrated?
Semana Santa
What is teh purpose of las carnavales?
a time for freedom, joy, and fun before lent
What food is served during las fallas?
what is churros and paella
*seguidores*
"Segregation-"
Who is Sophie?
What was the Aztecs' capital city? (Central Mexico)
Tenochtitlan
What does Semana Santa celebrate?
the Passion, Death, and Resurrection of Jesus Christ
name the countries carnaval is celebrated in
Brazil (Rio de Janeiro, Salvador), Colombia (Barranquilla), Argentina (Gualeguaychú), Uruguay (Montevideo), and Mexico (Veracruz, Mazatlán). Additionally, countries like Peru, Ecuador, Bolivia, Dominican Republic, and various Caribbean nations also host significant Carnival celebrations
what is la crema?
when they burn the fallas
who is the goat yo
haha no points 4 u
also its the ppl who made this obvi