Evaluación interpretiva - El Día de la Raza

According to the text, Christopher Columbus arrived at the United States on October 12, 1492.

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According to the text, Christopher Columbus' arrival at an American island was the second contact between the European and indigenous peoples.

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According to the text, typically English-speaking countries refer to the holiday that takes place on October 12 as "El Día de Cristóbal Colón."

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• False

According to the text, many Spanish-speaking countries recognize October 12 as being "El Día de Cristóbal Colón."

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• False

According to the text, people who live in Spain refer to Columbus Day as "El Día de Cristóbal Colón."

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According to the text, October 12 is a day to celebrate Christopher Columbus as a person.

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According to the text, the Europeans treated the indigenous peoples of Latin America with respect and admiration.

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• False

According to the text, the Día de la Raza is a day to celebrate the rich, cultural diversity of present day Latin America.

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According to the text, many people from around the world have varying names for the holiday on October 12. Also, people recognize the holiday for many different reasons.

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According to the text, present day Latin@ culture is a fusion of European, indigenous, African, and many other cultures.

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• False