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Spanish Lecture 10
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The first festivals in History were the celebrations of: | Harvests and Funerals |
| Carnival was celebrated among ancient civilisations as: | Greek and Roman |
| During the medieval period, Carnival was transformed by the rules of: | Catholicism |
| What celebration precedes the Christian holiday of Lent? | Carnival |
| The word in Spanish for religious festivals is: | Fiesta |
| In Spain during _____ Catholics commemorate events in the days leading up to the resurrecton of Jesus Christ on Easter-SundayL | Semana Santa |
| Latin American festivals are a ______ of three main cultures: Spanish, African and Prehispanic. | syncretism |
| UNESCO has created a programme to protect Intangible Heritage in order to: | Maintain cultural diversity and creative expressions. |
| Mexico and Colombia are Latin AMerican countries that are part of the Intangible cultural heritage with festivals as: | Carnaval de Barranquilla and Dia de Muertos |
| Spain also has festivals considered Intangible Cultural Heritage as: | Human Towers |