The Ixil Triangle: Nebaj, Chajul, and Cotzal
- 1. Which of the following towns is part of the Ixil Triangle?
A) San Pedro
B) Nebaj
C) Solola
D) Chimaltenango
- 2. What is a major economic activity in the Ixil Triangle?
A) Tourism
B) Mining
C) Manufacturing
D) Agriculture
- 3. The Ixil Triangle is located in which country?
A) Honduras
B) Guatemala
C) El Salvador
D) Mexico
- 4. During which conflict did the Ixil Triangle experience significant violence?
A) Guatemalan Civil War
B) Cold War
C) Mexican Revolution
D) World War II
- 5. What kind of flora is typical in the Ixil Triangle region?
A) Desert Flora
B) Tundra
C) Savannah
D) Cloud Forest
- 6. What is one of the main challenges faced by the Ixil Triangle communities?
A) Overpopulation
B) High literacy rates
C) Inaccessibility to resources
D) Poverty
- 7. What is the traditional clothing style of the Ixil people called?
A) Kilt
B) Traje
C) Sari
D) Kimono
- 8. What traditional practice is significant in Ixil culture?
A) Weaving
B) Metalworking
C) Stone Carving
D) Pottery
- 9. Which ethnic group primarily inhabits the Ixil Triangle?
A) Ixil Maya
B) Mam Maya
C) K'iche' Maya
D) Q'eqchi' Maya
- 10. Which of these is a common form of transportation in the Ixil Triangle?
A) Pick-up trucks
B) Bicycles
C) High-speed trains
D) Subways
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