The place where a dead body is buried in a deep hole in the ground
grave
The strucutre above the ground that can contain a dead body
tomb
people who are related to you who lived a long time ago
ancestors
The part of a person that some people believe continues to exist after death
spirit
the bones of your head
skull
a special table where religious ceremonies are sometimes performed
altar
plants with bright yellow or orange flowers
marigolds
an area of ground where dead people are buried
cemetery
What continent is Mexico in?
North America
What is Mexico's main language?
Spanish
What animal is on the Mexican flag?
an eagle and a snake
Which ancient civilization lived in Mexico before the Spanish arrived?
The Olmecs, the Aztecs, the Mayans
What day is the Day of the Dead celebrated?
November 2nd
What is the capital of Mexico?
Mexico City
