Culture Core Flashcards

1
Q

Origin bachata

A

Dominican Republic

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2
Q

Salsa

A

Cuba

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3
Q

Origin tango

A

Argentina

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4
Q

Origin flamenco

A

Spain

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5
Q

Date of dia de Los muertos

A

Nov 1st and 2nd

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6
Q

Cinco de mayo

A

Mexico and America celebrate it

Victory against France at Pueblo

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7
Q

Tomatina is in…

A

Buñol,Spain

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8
Q

Origin merengue

A

Dominican Republic

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9
Q

Capital of Spain

A

Madrid

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10
Q

Feria

A

A fair/carnival that has bull fights and tents and dancing, they dance the servillana

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11
Q

Holy Week

A

Semana Santa , just before Easter

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12
Q

What is tomatina

A

Where people throw tomatoes at each other

It starts when someone goes to the top of a greasy pole and get the ham

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13
Q

Christmas Eve

A

La NocheBuena

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14
Q

New Year’s Eve

A

La Noche Vieja

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15
Q

Popular dance in Puerto Rico

A

Salsa

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16
Q

National dance of Dominican Republic

A

Merengue

17
Q

Leader of Aztecs in 1502

A

Moctezuma

18
Q

Popular food in Puerto Rico

A

Arroz con habichuelas

19
Q

Traditional food in Spain

A

Paella

20
Q

Mexico Sept 16

A

Independence Day

21
Q

Jai alai

A

Sport in Spain

22
Q

Fair in Spanish

A

Feria

23
Q

Capital of Puerto Rico

A

San Juan

24
Q

Mexican money

A

Peso

25
Q

Easter in Spanish

A

Pascua

26
Q

Famous artist from Mexico

A

Frida Kahlo

27
Q

Date: día de Los Reyes

A

Jan 6