Relating to farm areas and life in the country

A piece of land that is surrounded by water on three sides.

A system by which goods and services are produced and distributed.

Coins and paper bills used as money.

The average weather conditions in an area over a long period of time.

The business of organizing travel for pleasure.

Relating to a city

A bill or coin used in one of the several Spanish speaking countries of North and South America,

Warm, moist climate zone near the equator.

A style of cooking or preparing food.

Also known as Mexica, they created a powerful empire in central Mexico (1325-1521 C.E.) They forced defeated peoples to provide goods and labor as a tax.

The sense of being a part of the whole of a country including culture, traditions, language, and politics.

This celebration is intended to honor and remember those who have died. It takes place on October 31 through November 2. Dia de los Muertos has a different meaning than Halloween.

An altar with a collection of objects placed on a ritual display during the annual Mexican Dia de Muertos celebration.

May 5- The Mexican holiday that celebrates the Mexican victory over the French who invaded their country.