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Lesson: Day of the Dead

Lesson: Day of the Dead

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History

6th Grade

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G Wells

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6 Slides • 11 Questions

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Which country is Día de los Muertos associated with?

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Spain

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Brazil

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Mexico

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Argentina

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Multiple Choice

What kind of atmosphere does Día de los Muertos create?

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Solemn

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Joyful

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Mysterious

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Quiet

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Multiple Choice

What did the ancient Aztec and indigenous cultures in Mexico believe in?

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The cyclical nature of life and death

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Eternal life

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Reincarnation

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The end of the world

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Multiple Choice

What is the role of candles in "Ofrendas"?

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To provide warmth

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To light the way for spirits

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To cook food

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To repel insects

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Multiple Choice

What items are typically included in "Ofrendas"?

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Books and toys

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Food, drinks, candles, incense, photos, and mementos

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Clothes and shoes

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Jewelry and money

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Multiple Choice

What do hand-crafted sugar skulls represent?

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The sweetness of life and the deceased's unique personality

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The sadness of death and mourning

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The joy of birth and new beginnings

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The mystery of the afterlife

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Multiple Choice

What do Catrinas represent?

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The embrace of death as a part of life

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The fear of the unknown

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The celebration of youth

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The journey to the afterlife

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Multiple Choice

What type of food is associated with Día de los Muertos?

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Spicy food

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Delicious food

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Fast food

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Raw food

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Multiple Choice

What type of bread is "Pan de Muerto"?

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Savory bread

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Sweet bread

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Sourdough bread

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Flatbread

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Multiple Choice

Which traditional Mexican food is wrapped in corn husks?

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Mole

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Tamales

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Pozole

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Quesadillas

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Multiple Choice

What is the significance of global recognition for the holiday?

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It limits cultural appreciation

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It fosters cultural exchange and appreciation

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It has no impact on cultural appreciation

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It reduces cultural exchange

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