Hispanic Heritage Month Flashcard Ad. Art

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When is Hispanic Heritage Month celebrated in the United States?

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September 15 to October 15

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What is the purpose of Hispanic Heritage Month?

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To celebrate Hispanic and Latino American contributions to the United States

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What is the purpose of Dia de los Muertos?

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To remember and honor deceased loved ones

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When is Dia de los Muertos celebrated?

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November 1st and 2nd

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What are ofrendas?

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Altars adorned with photos and favorite items of deceased loved ones

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What are these called? Options: alebrijes, calaveras, ofrenda, papel picado

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calaveras

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True or False: These are made of sugar

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True

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Who was Pedro Linares Lopez?

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A famous Mexican artist

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Alebrijes can be best described as...

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mythical creatures created in a Mexican folk art style

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What are alebrijes characterized by?

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Vibrant colors and detailed patterns