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This civilization built the city of Teotihuacan in present-day Mexico

Who are the Aztecs

100

This Colombian singer-songwriter is known for hits like "Hips Don't Lie" and "Whenever, Wherever."

Who is Shakira

100

Como se dice "HELLO"in Spanish?

What is HOLA

100

Part of the next FIFA World Cup after Qatar 2022 is scheduled to be hosted in this Latin American country.

What is Mexico

100

This Mexican holiday honors deceased loved ones and is celebrated with colorful altars, sugar skulls, and marigolds.

What is Dia de los Muertos

200

In this century Christopher Columbus first arrive in the Americas

What is the 15th century

200

This Mexican actress gained international fame for her role as Frida Kahlo in the film "Frida".

Who is Salma Hayek

200

Como se dice"GRACIAS"in English?

What is THANK YOU

200

Which country hosted the 2016 Summer Olympics in South America?

What is Brazil

200

This lively and vibrant festival in Brazil is known for its samba parades, elaborate costumes, and street parties.

What is el Carnaval

300

Revolutionary leader known as "El Libertador," responsible for liberating several South American countries from Spanish rule

Who is Simon Bolivar

300

Brazilian soccer legend often referred to as the "King of Football"

Who is Pele

300

Como se dice "FRIEND" in Spanish?

Como se dice AMIGO

300

This Argentine tennis player is known for his powerful playing style and numerous Grand Slam victories.

Who is Juan Martín del Potro

300

Celebrated on June 24th, this Puerto Rican festival marks the summer solstice with bonfires, beach parties, and water-related rituals

What is Dia de San Juan

400

Central American country famous for its ancient Maya ruins, including the city of Tikal

What is Guatemala

400

Cuban revolutionary leader and Marxist revolutionary who led the overthrow of Fulgencio Batista's government.

Who is Fidel Castro

400

Como se dice "I LOVE MUSIC" in Spanish?

Como se dice AMO LA MUSICA

400

Mexican mixed martial artist won the UFC Flyweight Championship in June 2021 and became the first Mexican-born UFC champion.

Who is Brandon Moreno

400

On this day, at the archaeological site of Chichen Itza in Mexico, a unique phenomenon occurs where a shadow creates the illusion of a snake descending a pyramid.

When is the Solstice, March 21st

500

Treaty that ended the Spanish-American War and granted the United States control over Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines.

What is the treaty of Paris

500

Argentine-born revolutionary physician played a key role in the Cuban Revolution and later in international medical missions

Who is Che Guevara

500

Como se dice "FILM" in Spanish?

Como se dice PELICULA

500

This Colombian cyclist won the Tour de France in 2019, becoming the first Latin American to achieve this feat.

Who is Egan Bernal

500

In the Andes region, this ancient Inca festival is celebrated to honor the Sun God Inti.

What is Inti Raymi

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