| 1. pueblo |
Spanish
word for festival, party or feast day |
| 2.
maraca |
a
spicy sauce made of tomatoes, onions, and peppers |
| 3.
salsa |
a
pair of small cymbal-like instruments that are attached to the
thumb and another finger and struck together; often used by dancers
|
| 4.
mariachi |
Spanish
word for the month of May |
| 5. piñata |
a
percussion instrument made from a hollowed out gourd that is filled
with pebbles or beans |
| 6. comida
|
Spanish
word for town |
| 7.
battle |
Spanish
word for food or meal |
| 8.
amigo |
conflict
between armies or struggle between two persons |
| 9. conquest |
a
decorated, papier-mâché container filled with candy and toys that
is hung up and then broken with a stick by blindfolded people
|
| 10.
Mayo |
Spanish
word for friend |
| 11. castanets
|
a
band that plays mariachi music; the name for a street band in
Mexico. |
| 12.
fiesta |
the
act of conquering; often associated with acquiring territory through
war |