culture quiz Flashcards by Kate Proctor

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alfareria

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mexican pottery

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tico

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someone from costa rica

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machu picchu

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incan ruins in peru

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guantanamo

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military base in cuba

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teotihuacan

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aztec pyramids in mexico

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el morro

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a fort by the water in puerto rico

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la pampa

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plans where gauchos are in argentina

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iguazu

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agua grande, famous waterfall

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titicaca

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large lake or sea in the interior of bolivia or peru

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atacama

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desert in the north of chile

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cristo de los andes

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statue of jesus christ in between argentina and chile for peace

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islas pascuas

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islands in chile with rock figues, moai

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cuzco

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capital of the incas in peru

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la alhambra

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muslim palace in spain

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el prado

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art museum in spain

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las canarias

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islands in the atlatic, southeast of spain

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las baleares

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isladns in the medeteranian, east of spain

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las galapagos

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islands in the pacific by ecuador

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castellano

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dialect of spanish

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punta del esta

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beach un the south of uruguay

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valle de vinaes

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valle between mountains with tobacco in cuba

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toledo

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historic city in spain and a metal for swords?

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la alpaca

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like a llama but smaller

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carretas

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colorful transportation but suger in costa rica

los indios taino / boricua

indeginout people of puerto rice

aconcagua

second biggest mountain in the world in argentina

la llama

big animal

pura vida

saying in costa rica meaning good life

los tapires

animals like elephants or wild pigs in ecuador

yerba mate

drink in a gourd

las aztecas

indeginous people of mexico

los gauchos

person who rides a horse and lives in la pampa in argentina

arenal

costa rica volcano

sombrero de jipijapa

hats made of the jipijapa plant from ecuador durint the constructions of the panama canal

la habana vieja

historic part of havana cuba

tiwanaku

archeological site of the incas in bolivia

charango

tiny guitar in chile

la mano en la arena

statue of hand in the sand in uruguay

el candombe

african music in uruguay

el yunque

nationsal park in peurto rico

las carros veijos

old cars in cuba

salar de uyuni

salt flats in bolivia

pico de monte chimborazo

peak is furthest form the earth in ecuador

mujica

presedent of uruguay

isla del pescado

in the salt flat in bolivia

los andes

larges mountain range in the world in chile

ecuador

equator in ecuador

las lineas de nazca

herogliphics in the ground in peru

la yuca

crop like potato

zipaquira

city in colombia with a cathedral made of salt

las esmeraldas

gem in colombia

tayrona

national park in colombia