Pop Culture/Music
This artist is named as the Queen of Tejano Music
Who is selena?
These countries colonized Latin America.
Name 2/3 to get the points
Who are Spain, Portugal, and France?
The sport is Pele known for excelling in.
What is Soccer?
This holiday, celebrated in late October and early November, honors deceased loved ones and is marked by colorful altars and sugar skulls.
What is Dia de los muertos?
A traditional Mexican dish consisting of grilled meat, often served in a folded or rolled tortilla.
What is a taco?
Due to americans moving to mexico, mexican salsas are becoming less spicy? True or false
True
The three ancient indigenous civilizations that influenced the culture of Latin america.
What are the Incan, Maya, and Aztec?
This country has qualified in the world cup every time and has the most wins than any other latin american country
What is Brazil?
This country is where merengue and bachata originate from
What is the Domincan Republic?
This iconic statue overlooks the city of Rio de Janeiro and is one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.
What is Christ the Redeemer?
This Puerto Rican, NY native created plays such as Hamilton and In the Heights
Who is Lin Manuel miranda?
This empire created the number system using zero
Who were the Mayans?
Name the Brazilian mixed martial artist who is a former UFC Featherweight and Lightweight Champion
Who is Jose Aldo?
The name of the traditional Mexican folk music characterized by its distinctive trumpet sounds
What is ranchera?
The food mangu originates from
The Dominican Republic
This Cuban-American singer, known as the "Queen of Latin Pop," rose to fame with hits like "Conga" and "Rhythm Is Gonna Get You."
Who is Gloria Estefan?
In 1810, this Latin American country declared its independence from Spanish rule, marking the beginning of a series of wars for independence.
What is Mexico ?
This Colombian cyclist, known for his climbing abilities, won the Giro d'Italia in 2014 and became the first Colombian to win the Tour de France in 2019.
Who is Egan Bernal?
This Cuban dance style influenced the development of jazz music in the United States
What is Mambo?
The popular Argentine condiment made from chopped tomatoes, onions, peppers, and herbs, often used as a topping for grilled meats,
What is chimichurri?
This Mexican filmmaker is known for his visually stunning films like "Pan's Labyrinth" and "The Shape of Water."
Who is Guillermo del Toro?
This famous Argentine revolutionary leader was a key figure in the Latin American wars of independence
Who is Emiliano Zapata?
This the Cuban track and field athlete won three consecutive Olympic gold medals in the men's triple jump during the 1996, 2000, and 2004 Summer Olympics.
Who is Pedro Pablo Pichardo?
The name of the Brazilian martial art that combines dance, acrobatics, and music, often played during capoeira rodas (circles)
What is Capoeira?
List at least 3 ways straw is translated in latin american spanish
Popote, pajita or paja, pitillo, pajilla