Dia de los Muertos - or "Day of the Dead" - is celebration held by Mexicans, Mexican Americans, and many who live in the Southwestern United States. Observed every November 2, the holiday occurs at the same time as "All Saints' Day," which is observed by Roman Catholics. It also incorporates many beliefs that pre-date European arrival in the Americas, such as honoring one's ancestors.

What can you conclude based on this passage?

A) Christian practices dominated over native ones.

B) Ghosts play a major role in Mexican religious rites.

C) Latin American cultures have blended together over time.

D) Native customs have tended to dominate over European ones.

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Avah Crawford

21 April, 11:01

Dia de los Muertos - or "Day of the Dead" - is celebration held by Mexicans, Mexican Americans, and many who live in the Southwestern United States. Observed every November 2, the holiday occurs at the same time as "All Saints' Day," which is observed by Roman Catholics. It also incorporates many beliefs that pre-date European arrival in the Americas, such as honoring one's ancestors.

What can you conclude based on this passage?

A) Christian practices dominated over native ones.

B) Ghosts play a major role in Mexican religious rites.

C) Latin American cultures have blended together over time.

D) Native customs have tended to dominate over European ones.

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Alessandra · Answer 1

C Latin American have blended together over time

Brooklyn Duarte · Answer 2

Latin American cultures have blended together over time.

Option: C

Explanation:

From the passage, we get to know that the 'Dia de Los Muertos' or 'Day of the Dead' is celebrated by the Mexicans, Mexican Americans and many who live in the 'Southwestern' United States. It means that over time the religious and traditional cultures have got mixed and have created a big influence on every Mexican, Mexican Americans and the Southwestern residents of US. It has been now become a part of Latin America's culture.