Hispanic Heritage Month (+ Traditions/History)

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Known when Hispanic girl celebrates her 15th birthday in an extravagant style in this iconic tradition

QuinceƱera

100

Who is Mr. Worldwide? A First-Generation American, descendant from where?

Pitbull; Cuba

100

How many countries have Spanish as their official language?

21 Countries
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A thin flour or corn-based dough that is cooked or can be fried and is a staple of many Hispanic dishes, such as burritos or enchiladas

Tortilla

100

Which soccer player has the record for the most Golden Boots and how many?

Lionel Messi; 6

200

Hispanic heritage month begins and ends on these days.

September 15 and October 15

200

Shakira & Angela Restrepo Moreno are from this country

Colombia

200

This is the longest above water mountain range in the world (app 4,300 miles long).

The Andes Mountains

200

This popular Mexican dessert is made using several kinds of milk

Tres Leches Cake

200

Which South American soccer player has the nickname "El Pelusa" and what country is he from?

 Diego Maradona; Argentina 

300

What countries gained/declared their independence on September 15? (Name 3 of the 5)

Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras & Nicaragua (All in 1821)

300

Iconic Tejano music singer who was taken away at age 23 (J-Lo player her in a movie) 

Selena Quintanilla

300

The ruins of ancient Machu Picchu are remnants of what civilization?

The Incas

300

What country did Ceviche originate from?

Peru

300

Which countries has won the most FIFA World Cups of any Latin American country, and how many? 

Brazil; 5 titles

400

What day is Mexican Independence Day?

September 16

400

Most popular music genre of Latin America

Salsa

400

#6 is which country? Galapagos Islands


Ecuador

400

This Salvadoran dish is typically filled with cheese, beans, or pork (sometimes all at once!)


400

This country hosted and won the first World Cup in 1930 (13 Teams played)? 

2nd Place: Argentina 

3rd Place: United States

Uruguay 

The first match of 2030 World Cup will also be played there (Estadio Centenario).

500

Mexican-American activist that fought for fair wages and better treatment of immigrant farm workers in the 1960's / 1970's

Cesar Chavez

500

Who was the first Latine US Supreme Court Justice?

Sonia Sotomayor 

500

#2 is which country? Has World's Highest Capital City

Bolivia (La Paz)

500

What country is the largest exporter of avocados?

Mexico

500
Who invented the soccer move "la Chilena" ?

Ramon Unzaga

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