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15 Cards in this Set
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Who wrote the novel Cien Años de Soledad?
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Gabriel García MArquez
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What is a merendero?
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place where freshments or light meals are served.
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What is the general name of a store where fish is sold?
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pescadería
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When are luminarias used?
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at christmas
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What are nopales?
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and edible cactus usend in salads and as a hot vegetable
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What is the Popul Vuh?
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Bible fo the Indians of Central America
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What is the flor de Nochebuena?
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the poinsettia
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What is the largest industrial city in Mexico?
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Monterrey
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From which MExican town did Father Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla issue his grito of revolt?
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Dolores
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Where in mexico is a large Volkswagen factory?
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Puebla
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Where is the most famous Roman aqueduct in Spain?
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Segovia
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What temporary ruler of Mexico lived int he castle in Chapultepec park?
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Maximilian
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Who is considered the greatest master of modernistic poetry in Latin America?
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Ruben Darío
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Who painted Las Meninas?
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Diego Rodríguez de Silva y Veláqzquez
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What famous Argentine general fought for independence in South America?
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San Martín
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