Mexican Culture Flashcard

Mexican Culture Flashcard

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World Languages

12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are "las posadas" in Mexican culture?

Back

A nine-day celebration reenacting Mary and Joseph’s search for shelter.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the "rosca de reyes"?

Back

A sweet bread shaped like a ring, often with a hidden figurine inside.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the "nacimiento" represent in Spanish-speaking countries?

Back

A nativity scene that depicts the birth of Jesus

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When is "Three Kings' Day" celebrated in Spain?

Back

January 6

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

According to the legend of the poinsettia, why did the plant become associated with Christmas?

Back

A child’s humble gift of weeds turned into beautiful red flowers

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is traditionally hidden inside the "rosca de reyes"?

Back

A small figurine representing baby Jesus

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In the celebrations of "las posadas," what do participants traditionally do?

Back

Sing carols and visit homes reenacting the search for lodging, Break piñatas shaped like stars, Share a special meal with tamales and ponche.

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