MUSIC/ FAMOUS PEOPLE
LATIN AMERICAN FOOD
HOLIDAYS AND CELEBRATIONS
GEOGRAPHY AND
CULTURE
FUN FACTS
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Referred to as the "Queen of Tejano Music", and beloved Latin singer who was killed by the president of her fan club. Still popular in this day in age..

Who is Selena Quintanilla-Perez?

100

These are 4 of the most popular Hispanic Foods.

What is Tacos, Enchiladas, Tamales, Burritos.

100

The Celebration date of Hispanic Heritage Month each year to honor the cultures, histories, and contributions of American citizens with ancestors from Spain, Mexico, Central and South America, and the Caribbean.

What is September 15 to October 15?

(It began as a week-long celebration in 1968 under President Johnson and was expanded to a month by President Reagan 20 years later in 1988.)

100

The Spanish-speaking country that has the largest population.

What is Mexico?

As recently as 1990, 86% of Latinos lived in just nine states (Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York and Texas)

100

Latino/a/x, Chicano, Afro-Latina/Afro-Latino, Afro-Caribbean, Multiracial (Mulatto), and Indigenous. Many people identify with terms that reflect their country of origin, such as Colombian, Puerto Rican, Dominican, or Cuban.

What is Hispanic Identity?

200

The most recognized song in Spanish, also turned into a Movie with the same name starring, Blue Diamond Phillips.

What is La Bamba?

200

These are 4 of the most popular Hispanic Desserts.

What is Flan, Tres Leches Cake, Mexican Rice Pudding (Arroz con Leches), Paletas/Conchas (Sweet Bread)?

200

The Brazilian statue in Rio De Janeiro.

What is Christ The Redeemer?

200

The US state that has the largest Spanish-speaking population.

What is Texas?

200

Commonly referred to by her initials, AOC, is the youngest woman and youngest Latina to ever serve in the United States Congress.

Who is Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez?

300

The Spanish word for "shout", which is a common Mexican interjection used as an expression.

What is a Grito?

300

5 of the most popular Hispanic Drinks used all around Latin America.

What is Horchata, Aguas Frescas, Café de olla (Brewed Coffee with Cinnamon), Champurrado (Mexican Hot Chocolate), and Hibiscus Tea?

300

A celebration of a young girl's coming-of-age 15th birthday as tradition, in Latin American cultures. 

What is a Quinceañera?

300

The largest religious group among Latinos in the U.S.

What is Catholicism?

300

In Mexico, Pico de Orizaba, a volcano with an elevation of 5,700 meters and Laguna Salada, with an elevation of -10 meters.

What are Mexico's highest and lowest points?

400

These are 4 of the most popular Latin Genres of Music.

What is Salsa, Reggaetón, Tango, Latin House?

400

In Hispanic culture, a man/woman that sell Mexican ice cream and sorbet bars and often announce their presence by ringing small bells as they walk or drive through parks, residential streets, and business districts.

Who is Paleteros?

400

A holiday traditionally celebrated on November 1 and 2. The multi-day holiday involves family and friends gathering to pay respects and to remember friends and family members who have died. 

What is Dia Del Los Muertos?

400

A further classification of three Mexican cultures.

What is Olmec, Aztecs, and Mayan?

Some classify mestizos as predominantly indigenous and European, while others are more European than indigenous... 

400

The highest point of elevation is 5,700 meters at the top of the volcano, Pico de Orizaba.

What is Mexico?

500

Where all Latin Recording Artist are nominated into a variety of Categories and accept an Award voted by their fans.

What is the Latin Grammy Awards?

500

In Hispanic culture, a man or woman that runs a Latin American corn on the cob food cart.

What is a Elotero?

500

Familism, respect, religion, and traditional gender roles while mainstream values include independence/self-reliance and competition of personal achievements.

What is Traditional Latino values?

500

The leader of the Mexican army who reclaimed the Alamo from Texan rebels in 1836.

Who is Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna?

500

The most famous Hispanic baseball player of all time.


Who is Roberto Clemente?

Clemente played 18 seasons in the MLB as a right fielder for the Pittsburgh Pirates. He was a 13-time All-Star, 12-time Gold Glove winner, and four-time National League batting champion. He also won the World Series MVP award.

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