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

Juana Inés de la Cruz (1648-1695) was a Mexican nun and a renowned poet who became a child prodigy. Self-taught through her passion for reading, she bravely advocated for women's rights to education at a time when schooling was exclusive to men. Her influential works challenged societal norms, including a controversial essay that argued the shared guilt of sin in prostitution between men and women. As a significant figure in literature and women's rights, Juana's legacy continues to inspire.

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

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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 BellasArtes built in Mexico City.

  4. Paseo de La Reforma y Campo Marte s/nPolanco Chapultepec, Miguel Hidalgo, 11560 Cuauhtemoc, Distrito Federal, Mexico01 55 5282 1964 Subway: BellasArtes

  5. http://www.metro.df.gob.mx/red/index.html

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

  7. Flamenco con castañuelas

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

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

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

  11. El museo de oro

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

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

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

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

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