Culture Review ~ Spanish 2 Final Exam
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Perú: What was the capital city of the Incans?
Cusco
Perú: What city did Spanish conquistadors make the capital city of Perú?
Lima
Perú: What is Machu Picchu?
Machu Picchu is a “lost” Incan city in the Andes mountains a few hours from Cusco
Perú: What is Machu Picchu known for?
Machu Picchu was abandoned for unknown reasons and discovered by Hiram Bingam in 1911
Perú: What is the vicuña, and why was it originally endangered?
The vicuña is an animal related to llamas/alpacas that are hunted for their fine wool
Perú: What challenge did the Vicuña face, and how did Felipe Benavides help?
The vicuña was critically endangered in the 20th century and Felipe Benavides established protected reserves for them, which increased their numbers (no longer endangered)
Perú: What is Lago Titicaca known for?
Lago Titicaca is known as the highest navigable lake in the world, located on the borders of Perú and Bolivia
Perú: How do the Uros people live on Lago Titicaca?
The Uros people live on floating, man-made islands constructed out of totora reeds
El Ratoncito Pérez: What did he learn to do and how did he use this to help other mice?
Ratoncito Pérez learned to clean teeth and cure toothaches of other mice
El Ratoncito Pérez: What was his job?
El Ratoncito Pérez was a dentist and mice from all over came to see him
El Ratoncito Pérez: What does he do with children’s baby teeth?
He would use the baby teeth to make dentures for the older mice, giving them teeth and allowing them to eat hard foods
El Ratoncito Pérez: What U.S. childrenś story is Ratoncito Pérez most similar to & why?
Ratoncito Pérez is most similar to the Tooth Fairy as both collect children’s baby teeth in exchange for money or a small gift
La Mariposa: What was Francisco ´ s experience like in school, & what challenges did he face?
Francisco faced many challenges such as: he did not speak English or understand what was happening in class, he felt excluded and lonely in school, and his family frequently moved from place to place so he changed schools often
La Mariposa: Where did Francisco live?
Francisco lived in the Central Valley of California
La Mariposa: How did Francisco´s parents earn a living?
His father picked crops and his mother stayed home with his younger brother
La Mariposa: How were Arthur and Curtis different in how they treated Francisco?
Arthur was kind, friendly, and spoke some Spanish with Francisco; Curtis initially was unkind and violent towards Francisco, but eventually changed to be more friendly at the end of the book
La Mariposa: What type of book is La Mariposa?
It is an autobiography