STEM
the first Hispanic woman in space
Ellen Ochoa
Famous soccer player from Argentina
Messi
This important civil rights activist dropped out of school at 14 and later served in the US Navy. He dedicated his life to fighting for equality for Farm Workers and creating change peacefully
Cesar Chavez
Singer of Como la Flor
Selena
In 1905, the famous (now common) dish was introduced to the United States
Tacos
Mario Molina, first Mexican to win a Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his research on
Ozone Layer (ozone hole caused by CFCs)
The most popular sport in Mexico
Soccer
Cinco de Mayo signifies...
Mexico's victory over the Second French Empire at the Battle of Puebla in 1862
Most streamed Hispanic artist in the World
Bad Bunny
What country is known for Chimichurri (sauce that goes on grilled meat and steak)
Argentina
Severo Ochoa, along with Marianne Grunberg-Manago discovered
An enzyme in 1955 that can join nucleotides–the building blocks of RNA and DNA–together OR mechanism of synthesis
Hall of famer Roberto Clemente plays what sport
Baseball
This United States President nominated Sonia Sotomayor to be the first Latina in the Supreme Court history
Barack Obama
Considered one of Mexico's greatest artists who began painting mostly self-portraits after she was severely injured in a bus accident.
Frida Kahlo
Common colors of Latin American flags
(Name at least 3)
Red, blue, yellow, white, or green
Jacinto Convit combined a tuberculosis vaccine with a bacteria he found it armadillos to develop a vaccine for ______
Leprosy
Brandon Moreno, two-time mixed martial artist champion born in Tijuana Mexico, was the first Mexican to win a
UFC championship
This date is the first official day of Hispanic Heritage Month which many Latin American countries celebrate for their anniversary of their independence from Spain
September 15
J Balvin, is a Colombian singer known as the "Prince of ...
Reggaeton
Name the 2 Spanish speaking countries that have one of the 7 wonders of the world are located
Peru and Mexico
Julio Palmaz, known for developing the ____________ used in angioplasty surgery
Balloon-expandable stent
Latin America country that won the most Olympic games
Cuba
In this year, the United States President signed a law to extend celebrating National Hispanic heritage for an entire month
1988
Most-bought Hispanic book and one of the oldest
Don Quixote
The difference between Hispanic, Mexican, Spanish, and Latino
Hispanic people are anyone that speaks Spanish, Spanish people are from Spain, Mexican are people from Mexico, and Latino describes anyone from a Latin American country