Hispanic and Spanish Culture
What is Spain the largest producer of?
Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil
How many African tribes are there?
3,000
What is the significance of red envelopes?
Holds good wishes
What is a common way to greet in Italian culture?
Kissing on the cheek
What is the most common head coverings called in the Middle East?
Hijab
What technological advancement did Guillermo González Camarena invent?
Colored TV
What is fufu traditionally made out of?
Cassava
How long does Chinese New Year typically last?
Two weeks
How long have shamrocks been worn in Irish culture?
1600s
What is the most dominant religion in the Middle East?
Islam
What alcohol originated in Mexico?
Tequila
What is the traditional dance in Togo called?
Fire dancing
What is the capital of Korea?
Seoul
What is the most common instrument played during weddings in Scotland?
Bagpipes
What animal is a common restricted food product?
Pig/Pork
Why is Cinco de Mayo celebrated?
The celebration of Mexico's victory over the French in 1862 (Battle of Puebla)
What is the most popular clothing in Africa called?
Kaftan
What is the most popular sport in Japan?
Baseball
What tradition is often occuring in traditional Greek weddings?
Plate smashing
What kinds of meat do Muslims consume?
Halal meat
What is the Running of the Bulls?
A festival event where people run in front of bulls throughout the streets of town, a tradition in Spain.
What is the most common way to show respect when talking?
Talking loudly, avoid whispering
What is the traditional japanese picnicking under a cherrybloosm tree called?
Hanami
What do maypoles represent in the United Kingdom?
The start of summer
What is the tradition where they abstain from all food and drinks until sundown called?
Ramadan