Mine
What are their ages
14, 12
How many people died in the mountain that eats men alive
180,000
How many families live in the mines
350-400
Who is tio
A representation of the devil
La niñez
Childhood
La corrupción
Corruption in the government
Los drogas/ el alcohol
Drugs and alcohol
Palvo
Dust
La economia
Economic situation of the country
Entorno
Environment
Describe their living conditions
Hard, dangerous, cold
El hambre
Hunger
Analfabetismo
Illiterate
What is the festival
It is the miners carnival.differnet mine groups gather in the city to dance
What is the name of the mine
La cumbre
La falta de educación
Lack of education
Falta de luz
Lack of electricity
La falta de un padre o madre
Lack of father or mother
La pobreza en la familia
Poverty at home
What does basilios mom speak
Quechua
Coca leaf
Tea that serves as a stimulant and combats hunger
Who brought the concept of the tio
The Indians thought the spaniards were evil so they rebelled and the spaniards said to worship a random God, or else they will be punished . They believed because they are polytheistic
El roll de papa
The father figure
La immigración de Los indígenas a la ciudad
The immigration of the native Indians into the city
How much does basilio earn
2.50
How many of the population lives in the mines
5000
What did bernardino want to be
A civil engineer
What is silicosis
A diseases that many minors get. It is gotten through inhaling bad dust
What does the older brother represent
A father figure
What did basilio want to be
A teacher
What are the names of the brothers
Basilio and bernardino
Jefe
Boss
What is the name of the mountain
Cerro Rico
Falta de agua
Lack of water
What animal do they sacrifice
Llama
La mina
Mine
What is the name of the boss
Ortega
What is the population of bolivia
Over 10 mil
What does the little sister call her brother
Papa
What is the name of their city
Potosí
La pobreza
Poverty
Salario
Salary
Sacrificio
To sacrifice
What is the name of their sister
Vanessa
La violencia
Violence
Viudia
Widower