Famous People
Who is Marco Rubio?
Senator/ Politian
Name two Hispanic celebrations.
Cinco de Mayo, Day of the Dead.
The United States extended citizenship to Puerto Ricans and made Puerto Rico a U.S territory.
What are the three colors in the Mexican flag?
Green, white and red.
What are the borders of Mexico?
Mexico borders the United States to the north and Guatemala and Belize to the south. To the west and south lies the Pacific Ocean and to the east the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea.
Who is Lionel Messi?
He is an Argetinian Athlete.
What is a pinata?
This traditional six pointed paper mache star is swung at almost every Mexican celebration and is filled with candy and small toys.
What is Roberto Clemente famous for?
Roberto Clemente was the first Latino in professional baseball to reach 3,000 hits.
Spain, Colombia, Mexico, etc.
Name two Hispanic singers.
Ozuna, Bad Bunny, Romeo Santos, etc.
Who is Sonia Sotomayor?
The first Latina Associate Judge chosen to the U.S. Supreme Court in 2009 by President Barack Obama.
What happens on September 16th?
Mexico's Independence Day is celebrated on this day by both Mexicans and Mexican Americans.
Name two Hispanic writers.
Isabel Allende, Sandra Cisneros, Gabriel Garcia Marquez.
When is Hispanic Heritage Month Celebrated?
National Hispanic Heritage Month is from September 15 to October 15.
What is the main language spoken in Colombia and Venezuela?
Spanish.
Who are Fonsi and Jeniffer Lopez?
Hispanic singers.
What is the FIFA World Cup?
The World Cup is international soccer's – or football depending on where you live – flagship tournament that takes place every four years, where national teams compete to determine which country has the best soccer team in the world.
What is the national sport in Spanish Speaking Countries?
Soccer.
When is the Independence celebration for Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua?
September, 15.
Name one country in South America and one country in Central America.
Argentina and Guatemala.
Who established Hispanic Heritage Month?
President Johnson and was expanded by President Ronald Reagan.
Spain.
What do Texas, California, and Florida have in common?
Those are states with with the highest Hispanic population.
Name two movies that have Hispanic Heritage Themes.
Coco, The Book of Life, Encanto, etc.
Name two types of food that are Hispanic.
Tacos, Paella, Burritos.