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1 81. Juana Inés de la Cruz was a Mexican nun who was also a poet.

2  (1648-1695)  Child prodigy who grew up to be a writer  Self taught from reading books  Spoke out about women’s rights to an education (at that time only men went to school)  Wrote a controversial piece about the guilt of the sin of prostitution being on the man as well as the woman (an idea not widely held)

3 82. Porfirio Diaz had the Palacio de Bellas Artes built in Mexico City.

4 Paseo de La Reforma y Campo Marte s/n Polanco Chapultepec, Miguel Hidalgo, 11560 Cuauhtemoc, Distrito Federal, Mexico 01 55 5282 1964 Subway: Bellas ArtesBellas Artes

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7 83. Castañuelas are a musical hand instrument that accompanies many Spanish dances.

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9 84. Real Madrid is Spain’s most famous soccer team.

10 85. Pablo Picasso developed a style of painting known as “Cubismo” Cubism.

11 86. The Museo del Oro in Bogotá, Colombia has the biggest collection of gold artifacts in the world (30,000)

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13 87. In 1971 Pablo Neruda (writer from Chile) received the Nobel Prize

14 88. Diego Rivera is a famous Mexican muralist who painted many murals in the USA.

15 89. Jai alai is a fast moving ball game what is played on a court called a “frontón”

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17 90. Indians in Mexico make “Ojo de Dios” (God’s eye) to protect their homes.

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