History of Hispanic Heritage Month
Famous Hispanic and Latinx Individuals
Hispanic Heritage Month
- Geography
- Geography
Hispanic Heritage Month - Food
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Hispanic heritage month begins on this day.
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Tell me one famous Hispanic person and what they are famous for...
Many possible answers
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#6 is which country?
Ecuador
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What are the main toppings on a taco?
Cilantro and onion
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In 1988, this U.S. president passed the law to celebrate National Hispanic Heritage for a month.
President Reagan
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Who killed Selena?
Her assistant, Yolanda
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This is the longest mountain range in the world and spans over 5 countries.
The Andes Mountains
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This popular Mexican dessert is made using several kinds of milk
What is Tres Leches cake?
300
What five countries gain their independence on September 15?
Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras & Nicaragua.
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Shakira & Angela Restrepo Moreno are from this country
Colombia
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#11 is which country
Venezuela
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This Salvadoran dish is typically filled with cheese, beans, or pork (sometimes all at once!)
What are pupusas?
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In 1968 President Lyndon B. Johnson started this tradition. However, it didn't last a month. How long did it last?
One Week.
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Who is a Mexican painter known for her many portraits, self-portraits, and works inspired by nature?
Frida Kahlo
400
This country has Easter Island as its territory. It is one of the longest countries is the world.
Chile
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This Pre-Columbian food is one of the most notable of Colombia and Venezuela, but is also present in other countries such as Bolivia and Mexico.
What are arepas?
500
Why does Hispanic Heritage month begin in the middle of a month?
9/15 is Independence Day for many Spanish speaking countries.
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What is the difference between "Hispanic" and "Latino" and give me an example for each one ..
Hispanic = Spanish speaking, from a Spanish speaking country (many examples)
Latino = non-Spanish speaking, from a Latin country - example (Brazilian)
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#2 is which country?
Bolivia
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This is the most popular vegetable native to Latin America
What is corn?