Hispanic Heritage History
What day does Hispanic Heritage Month start and end?
September 15 to October 15
What Hispanic countries are there in North America?
Mexico 🇲🇽
Who is known as Mr. Worldwide?
Pitbull
What is wrapped up in a tortilla?
Flauta
What is an important event in a Hispanic girl’s life?
Quinceañera
What country did Mexico get its freedom from?
Spain
What are the Hispanic countries in the Caribbean?
Cuba, Puerto Rico, & Dominican Republic
Selena Quintanilla
What is the Hispanic version of hot chocolate?
Champurrado
What event do Hispanics celebrate/honor the dead?
Día de los Muertos
Before Hispanic Heritage Month it used be known as Hispanic Heritage Week, what year was Hispanic Heritage Week started?
1968
Equatorial Guinea
What singer was killed in a plane crash?
Jenny Rivera
What country did Ceviche originate from?
Peru
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What President started Hispanic Heritage Week?
President Lyndon Johnson
What countries are in Central America (list 3)?
Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama, & Belize.
What Hispanic singer wrote a song about a soccer player?
Shakira
What year was the taco first introduced in the United States?
1905
What is the biggest betray when it’s your birthday?
When they smash your face into the cake or when they say “quiere llorar, quiere lollar”
Who is generally rewarded as the “Father of Mexican Independence?”
Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla
These 3 states have the highest population of Hispanics?
California, Texas, and Florida
Pen? 🖊️
Peso Pluma
What is Chicago’s oldest taqueria?
Los Comales
What day to kids in Mexico really receive gifts?
January 6th or El Día de los Tres Reyes