In 2004, Daddy Yankee released his international hit single _____, which is credited with introducing reggaeton to audiences worldwide, and making the music genre a global phenomenon
Gasolina
Name one country that celebrates their Independence on September 15th?
Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, & Nicaragua
________ is a Mexican dip, that can also be spread or eaten in a salad. As part of its ingredients you’ll find: lime juice, onions, cilantro and ripe avocados.
Guacamole
The month that Mexican holiday "Day of the Dead" is celebrated
November
What famous couple dated for 6 months before getting married in 2004
Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony
"Un Verano Sin Ti"- Bad Bunny
What Latin country contains 60% of the Amazon Rainforest
Sancocho is a traditional soup in several countries like Venezuela, Panama, Honduras, Colombia, the Caribbean and many more. It consists of pieces of meat, tubers and vegetables served in a broth. Mention a type of meat and a tuber or vegetable that’s an ingredient for a Sancocho.
Changes by country, but some common ingredients are chicken, beef, sausages, plantains, yams, cassava, potatoes, carrots, etc.
Song that you hear at a Latino Christmas
Mi Burrito Sabanero
Who will be lead in Marvel's new movie 'El Muerto'
Benito "Bad Bunny" Martinez
This music genre was considered lower class and was banned by a dictator name Truijillo
Bachata
What country does Panama celebrate its independence from?
Colombia
_________ is a spice raw fish dish that originated in Peru, Ecuador and Chile.
Ceviche
On December 12th, Mexicans honor this patron saint
Who is the patron saint, our lady of Guadalupe
Which famous Mexican artist tragically passed away in a plane crash
Jenni Rivera
Guess the song title and artist:
"Destápate, quítate el esmalte
Deja de taparte
Que nadie va retratarte
Levántate, ponte hyper"
"Atrévete-Te-Te" by Calle 13
What event happened on Nov 25th that led the U.N. to observe International Day for the elemination of violence against women
The assassination of the three Mirabal sisters
___________ is a traditional bread made by the Arawak Indians in the Caribbean and in South America. This bread is flat, hard and thin as a cracker.
Cassava Bread
This musician was the first latino inducted into the Rock and Roll HOF in 1998
Carlos Santana
Who was the first Latino to be inducted in the Baseball Hall of Fame
Roberto Clemente
This Latin American percussion instrument consisting of an open- ended, hollow gourd with parallel notches cut in one side. It is played by rubbing a stick or tines along the notches to produce a ratchet sound
Un Güiro
Who was the first Latina astronaut to be in space in 1993?
Ellen Ochoa
Horchata is a drink found in most Latin-American countries. The base is jicaro, melon, sesame seeds or white rice blended with various milks, vanilla and cinnamon. This drink can be either hot or cold. Venezuelans have a different name for this drink, what is that name?
Chicha
What president established National Heritage week?
President Lyndon Johnson
Which famous Latino comedian became the first to host a late- night talk show on an English-speaking channel?
George Lopez