Dia de los muertos Flashcards by Kylie Rasmussen | Brainscape

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Day of preparation

A

October 31st

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Flower of the dead

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Cempoalxochitl (marigold)

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Spicy chocolate sauce

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Mole

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A type of incense

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Copal

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Why was copal used?

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To raise prayers to the heavens

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Dia de los santos

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All saints day (November 1st)

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Cemetary

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Panteon

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Little sugar skulls

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Calaveritas

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Used to light the path

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Candles

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Symbol of life after death

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Skeleton

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Pre-Hispanic tradition

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Sand sculptures

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Worn to emulate deceased

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Costumes

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Dia de los muertos

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The day of the dead (November 2nd)

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Dia de los muertos

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The day of the dead (November 2nd)

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Cut paper

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Papel picado

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Q

Mexicans celebrate this

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Death

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Special bread

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Pan de muertos

Q

Holds offering to dead

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Alter

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Grasshopper

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Chapulin