Día de los Muertos

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Across
  1. 1. the mixing of beliefs or traditions from different cultures to create something new
  2. 5. special altars with photos, food, flowers, and other objects used to honor loved ones who have died
  3. 6. a religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ
  4. 8. relating to Spain or its people, language, and culture
  5. 9. Spanish conquerors who traveled to the Americas and claimed land for Spain
Down
  1. 2. bright orange and yellow flowers used during Día de los Muertos to help guide spirits back to their families
  2. 3. decorated skulls that represent death as a natural part of life
  3. 4. an Indigenous civilization of Mexico also commonly known as the Aztecs
  4. 7. the original people of a place and their descendants