Social Studies CUA #4

How did the Spanish language arrive to the United States?

• French is the only spoken language.

• Language never changes.

• It was brought here by the Spanish explorers.

• We are only able to speak one language.

What does CULTURAL HERITAGE mean?

• places we collect

• people's history

• something given

• ancestors

What information about the Cajuns can be gathered from the map?

• Cajuns settled only in Texas

• Cajuns settled only in Louisiana

• Cajuns settled in Texas and Louisiana

• They settled in 6 states

When we learn about art, literature, music and language, we are learning about-

• culture

• place

• shelter

• movement

What can the reader infer about this picture?

• Family settled in a remote area

• Family moved into the city

• Family were sales people

What did Diane Gonzalez Bertrand do to teach about Tejano heritage?

• She told people

• She wrote books about Tejano characters

• She sang songs

• She read books

Why do Mexicans celebrate Dia de los Muertos?

• They honor their dead

• It's a culture

• Shows freedom

• Shows the seasons

How do artists express different people?

• reading

• traditions

• singing

• dancing

How is culture passed from generation to generation?

• reading stories

• sharing customs and celebrations

• only adults share customs

Why do we have community festivals or celebrations?

• to maintain traditions

• to have food and see parades

• to spend money

• to share important cultural ideas