El vocabulario: Día de los muertos

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Across
  1. 6. an incense that is burned during día de muertos
  2. 7. skeletons (designed to look like they are engaging in daily activities)
  3. 8. They brought Catholicism over from Europe and syncronized their traditions to create día de muertos
  4. 11. a portrait of a person placed on an altar to honor them during díá de muertos
  5. 12. theplace where one person is buried. There is usually a headstone.
  6. 14. a special bread only made during díá de muertos
  7. 16. loved ones (in Spanish)
  8. 17. the cross (in Spanish)
  9. 18. candles(in Spanish)
Down
  1. 1. sugar-skull
  2. 2. skull(in Spanish)
  3. 3. an orange/yellow flower that is prevalent during día de muertos
  4. 4. a colorful decoration used in Mexican culture and also used during día de muertos
  5. 5. Mexican symbol of día de muertos- inspired by the Aztec Goddess of the Dead (Mictecacihuatl)
  6. 9. a place where many people are buried when the pass away
  7. 10. beverages(in Spanish)
  8. 13. Día de muertos originated as a tradition of this ancient civilization
  9. 15. food (in Spanish)