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100

This performer was popular for singing Tejano music but was tragically murdered by her fan club president.

Who is Selena?

100
This celebration commemorates the Mexican army's victory in 1862 over France at the Battle of Puebla during the Franco-Mexican War.
What is Cinco de Mayo?
100
People born in Puerto Rico are citizens of this country.
What is the United States?
100

This word specifically refers to all people who live in Mexico, the Carribbean islands, and South America regardless of the language they speak.

What is Latino/a?

100
This is the most popular sport in Mexico.
What is soccer?
200

This individual was instrumental in beginning the United Farm Workers union and fought for the rights of migrating farm workers.

Who is Cesar Chávez

200
This traditional six pointed paper mache star is swung at almost every Mexican celebration and is filled with candy and small toys.
What is a pinata?
200
More than 90% of the Spanish-speaking world is this religion.
What is Roman Catholic?
200

This is the country with the largest population of native speakers of Spanish.

What is Mexico?

200
This Spanish named nocturnal animal moves slowly because of his armor.
What is an armadillo?
300
The first Latina Associate Judge chosen to the U.S. Supreme Court in 2009 by President Barack Obama.
Who is Justice Sonia Sotomayor?
300
Mexico's Independence Day is celebrated on this day by both Mexicans and Mexican Americans.
What is September 16th?
300

The percentage of Hispanics living in the United States according to the 2020 census.

What is 18 million?

300

These two pre-Spanish empires spread across much of what is known as Mexican and Central America today.

Who are the Aztec and Maya?

300

This is the state in the U.S. with the largest Hispanic population.

What is California?

400

This famous Puerto Rican baseball player and humanitarian was tragically killed in a plane crash on his way to help victims of an earthquake in Nicaragua.

Who is Roberto Clemente?

400
This is the month that the Mexican holiday "Day of the Dead" is celebrated.
What is November?
400
With 329 million native speakers, Spanish ranks this place in world languages spoken as the first language.
What is 2nd?
400
The name for a popular Spanish version of a soap opera.
What is a Telenovela?
400

This is the country where the ancient Inca civilization Machu Picchu is located.

What is Peru?

500

This Mexican-American journalist is famous for his no-nonsense approach to journalism and is considered the most famous Hispanic in his field.  

Who is Jorge Ramos?

500
On December 12th, Mexicans honor this patron Saint.
Who is the patron Saint, Our Lady of Guadalupe?
500
These are the three states in the U.S. with the most Hispanic owned businesses.
What are Texas, California, and Florida?
500

The number of Taco Bell restaurants in the United States as of 2021. 

What is 7,000?

500
Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated during this date each year.
What is September 15th to October 15th?
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