Flashcards
Chapter 1B Culture
Flashcards do conjunto (10)
- 1Who was Simon Bolivar?He liberated the territory that is now Venezuela, Columbia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia from Spanish rule. Also known as el Libertodar (The Liberator).
- 2What is the name of the clothing that has patterns which show which village the wearer is from?Huipil
- 3What city is one of the largest in the entire world?Mexico City!
- 4Aztec leader, Tenoch, said that him and his people would stop and build their home when the saw what?An eagle eating a snake.
- 5What is the Montee Alba?Ruins located by Mexico City.
- 6What are some islands located in the Caribbean?Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic, Cuba, and Haiti.
- 7What is the name of the largest single-dish radio in the world?Arecibo
- 8What is so special about bioluminescent?The glowing, blue algae.
- 9What is the name of the old fire-station that is now a tourist attraction?Parque de Bombas
- 10Who were the Garífuna?People of African and Island descent.