Across
- 3. The everyday, expected behavior in a culture are called…
- 7. Superstitions say if you leave this item on the ground, you will lose money
- 9. the descendants of those who inhabited a country or geographical region before people of a different culture arrived
- 11. The weather conditions lasting in an area in general or over a long period of time.
- 12. This type of dance started in Argentina
- 13. This key component of culture is how people communicate with each other.
- 14. Hearing a rooster crow in the middle of the night is an omen of…
- 15. a story believed to be about real people or historical events, but told with exaggerated or supernatural details
- 18. This myth is about a man who was turned into a half man/ half alligator creature
- 24. South America is a …
- 25. a belief or practice that usually comes from fear of the unknown or faith in magic or luck
- 26. This is the largest country in South America
- 27. This holiday celebrates and remembers loved ones who have passed away.
- 28. Folklore says that if you use this item at night, you will have bad luck
Down
- 1. There are this many countries in South America.
- 2. This desert, found in South America, is the driest place on Earth
- 4. This geographical feature can make transportation difficult but can attract tourists who like to climb.
- 5. This artist painted self portraits to show her pride in Mexico.
- 6. Items from a culture that have a deeper meaning are called…
- 8. In Latin American cultures, when a girl turns this age, she has her quinceañera
- 10. This animal, found in arctic environments, can be found in South America
- 16. When one country uses its power to take over and control another country, it is called…
- 17. Beliefs about what is important in a culture are called…
- 19. ______ languages are spoken in Latin American countries.
- 20. Items from a culture are called…
- 21. This legend is about a one legged creature
- 22. La Patasola attacks people in order to protect…
- 23. The largest rainforest in the world.