Examen 3 Countries Flashcards

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1
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What tyoe of habitat does the Galapagos islands have?

A

Tiene tortugas gigantes

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What scientific study occurred at the galapogos islands?

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Darwin estudió allí, la teoría de la evolución.

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3
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The Cotopaxi valcano is the most what in the world?

A

Activo

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4
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What water sports can you practice in Ecuador?

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Vela, surfing, y buceo

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5
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What are papusas?

A

La comida típica de El Salvador

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Where is the national park of Montecristo?

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Al norte de país

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What habitat does thr natoonal park of montecristo have?

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Muchas especies diferentes de plantas y animales

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Cómo es la artesanía de la ciudad de Llobaaco?

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Los obras representan escenas de la vida diaria.

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Who is oscar arnulfo romero and how did he die?

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Un sacerdote y activist. Murió asesinado mientras daba misa.

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10
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Catalán, vasco, gallego and castellano are the 4 official ____ of Spain.

A

Lenguas

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11
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What are tapas?

A

Aperitivos típicos

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12
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What is paella?

A

Un arroz con mariscos muy típico

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13
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Who wrote El Quijote?

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Miguel de Cervantes

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14
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What is the commen money of Spain?

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El euro

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15
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Where is the museum of Prado?

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Madrid

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16
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When is the fiesta of the tomatoes celebrated in Spain?

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Cada año, el último miercoles de agosto

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17
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What do people do in Spain’s tomato festival?

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Miles de personas se tiran tomates.

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18
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Who us Gaudí?

A

Famoso escultor y arquitecto

19
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What city did Gaudí work in?

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Barcelona

20
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Who is Pedro Almodóvar?

A

Director de cine

21
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What has Pedro Almodóvar won and what is one of his movies?

A

Oscar; Hable con Ella

22
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Who is Picasso?

A

Pintor famoso

23
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What civilization did Guatemala have?

A

Los mayas

24
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What is Tikal?

A

Un resto arqueológico

25
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What is el quetzal and what does it symbolize?

A

Un pájaro; la libertad

26
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What is huipil?

A

La ropa tradicional de los guatemalteros

27
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Miguel Ángel Asturias

A

Escritor, Premio Nobel de Literatura

28
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Rigoberto Menchu

A

Activista por la igualidad de los indígenas, Premio Nobel de Paz

29
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What is the signufucance of the word Honduras?

A

Depths

30
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Why is Copán famous?

A

Importante para estudiar la cultura Maya

31
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Why are bananas important to Honduras?

A

Principal producto (80% exportación de Honduras)

32
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José Antonio Velásquez

A

Pintor, escenas de la vida

33
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What civilazions did Mexico have?

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Azteca y Maya

34
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Name of important ruin in Mexico

A

Uxmal en Yocatan

35
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What is náhuatl? What words derive from it?

A

La lingua de los aztecas; los palabras que terminan en -ate y -ote (chocolate, coyote, tomate)

36
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Population of Mexico City

A

Tiene el crecimeinto más alto del mundo

37
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Diego Rivera

A

Pintor

38
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Octavio Pez

A

Poeta; Premio Nobel de Literatura

39
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Nicaragua footprints escaping from what?

A

Escapaban de una erupción volcánica

40
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What species is in Lago Nicaragua?

A

Tiburón Toro

41
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Nicaragua lake and volcano

A

Cerro Negro, Managua

42
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Rubén Darío?

A

Poeta

43
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Ernesto Cardenal; what es el propósiti de la poesía?

A

Sacerdote y poeta; mejorar la sociedad