Flag Facts
Food
Sports
Music
Misc.
100
The only flag in the world with people on it.
Belize
100
This is a traditional fried dough eaten during breakfast with refried beans and eggs.
Fry Jacks
100
This sport originates from Britain
Cricket
100
Belize music is a mixture of Creole, Garifuna, Maya, Spanish, and
African Cultures
100
This country is sometimes thought of as a Caribbean country in Central America because of its similar history.
Belize
200
The two men represent
Log wood workers
200
Made with flour, coconut milk, baking powder, salt and sugar, this traditional bread can be eaten with refried beans, cheese, or stew chicken.
Johnny Cakes
200
Afro-Belizean women dominated this sport in the 1960s and 1970s
Softball
200
This genre of music uses a percussion instrument made of wooden bars and keys that is hit with a mallet.
Marimba
200
The people of Belize speak several different languages, with most people being multilingual. However, English is the official language because it was colonized by this country.
Britain
300
This is the symbol for the country's economic freedom.
the Mahogany Tree
300
Garnaches
300
This Texas A&M-Kingsville track star represented Belize in the Olympics
Shaun Gill
300
This genre originates from Trinidad.
Soca aka Soul Calypso
300
Belize is next to these two countries
Mexico and Guatemala
400
The 50 olive leaves represent
1950, when the country began its quest for independence
400
Known as the "Maya Spinach", this large, fast-growing leafy evergreen shrub is popular in Belize and the Yucatan Pennisula.
Chaya
400
The number of ranked soccer team in the Primer League of Belize
Verdes FC
400
This is the traditional music of the Garifuna people of Central America.
Punta Rock
400
This community is indigenous to Belize.
Mayan
500
The Latin phrase, "Sub Umbra Floreo" translates to
"Under the shade I flourish"
500
This dish is also popular in El Salvador
Pupusas
500
Belize has 8 professional basketball teams. Name two.
Belize City Defenders, Belmopan Red Bandits, Griga Dream Ballers, Orange Walk Running Rebels, Punta Gorda Panthers, San Pedro Tigersharks, Smart Belize Hurricanes, and the Verdes
500
Name two popular music genres in Belize
punta rock, reggae, marimba, hip-hop, jazz, mariachi, orchestra, bruckdown, and soca
500
This screaming monkey calls Belize its home.
Howler Monkey