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Born Armando Christian Perez, this Cuban American rapper is famous for songs like "Give Me Everything," "Timber," and the host’s personal favorite, “Fireball.”
Who is Pitbull?
Hispanic Heritage Month begins in the middle of September because Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua all celebrate their independence from this country on September 15.
What is Spain?
This popular Mexican street food consists of grilled corn on the cob topped with ingredients such as cheese, chili powder, and lime.
What is Elote?
This annual Mexican celebration honors deceased loved ones with altars, marigolds, and special foods.
What is Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead)?
This country is the largest Spanish-speaking country in the world by population.
What is Mexico?
Known as the "Queen of Tejano Music," this beloved singer was famous for songs like Como La Flor before her life was tragically cut short in 1995.
Who is Selena?
The ancient city of Machu Picchu was built by this civilization.
Who were the Incas?
This popular tropical cocktail was created in Puerto Rico.
What is a Piña Colada?
This Mexican artist is famous for her colorful self-portraits and flower crowns.
Who is Frida Kahlo?
The Galápagos Islands belong to this South American country.
What is Ecuador?
Often referred to by her initials, this U.S. Representative from New York became the youngest woman ever elected to Congress in 2018.
Who is Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC)?
This Supreme Court Justice became the first Hispanic justice in U.S. history in 2009.
Who is Sonia Sotomayor?
This Latin American country exported $5.96 billion worth of coffee in 2025.
What is Colombia?
This romantic dance originated in Argentina and is known for its dramatic movements and close partner connection.
What is the Tango?
The name of the world's tallest uninterrupted waterfall, located in Venezuela.
What is Angel Falls?
This playwright and composer created the Broadway musicals Hamilton and In the Heights.
Who is Lin-Manuel Miranda?
Known as "El Libertador," this South American leader helped several South American countries gain independence
Who is Simón Bolívar?
This cornmeal pocket stuffed with fillings such as shredded beef, black beans, or cheese is considered Venezuela's national dish.
What is an Arepa?
This music genre, popularized in Puerto Rico, blends Latin rhythms with hip-hop.
What is Reggaeton?
These three US states have the highest Hispanic populations in the country.
What are California, Florida, and Texas?
Born in the Bronx to a Dominican father and Trinidadian mother, this rapper became the first female solo artist to win the Grammy for Best Rap Album.
Who is Cardi B?
The phrase "Sí, se puede" was first coined by this labor activist during a campaign supporting farmworkers' rights.
Who is Dolores Huerta?
Originating in Valencia, this famous Spanish rice dish is traditionally made with saffron and may include seafood, chicken, or vegetables.
What is Paella?
This Chilean poet won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1971 and wrote famous collections such as Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair.
Who is Pablo Neruda?
This US city has the largest Hispanic population of any incorporated city in the USA.
What is New York City?