Hispanic Heritage facts
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Puente Facts
random true/false
100

How long does the celebration of Hispanic Heritage in the U.S. last? Extra points if you can say the exact date it starts and ends. 

The celebration of Hispanic Heritage lasts a month in the U.S. 

It starts of September 15 and ends on October 15. 

100

How many vowels are there in the alphabet? (not including y)

5 vowels, a, e, i, o, u

100

What is 1 + 1. 

2      

not 11 or window

100

True or False, 

Puente is only part of middle schools. 

False, we also get to enjoy Puente in high school! 

100
In other countries the American soccer is called football. 

True. Come on, its called SOCCER! 

200

What year was Hispanic Heritage Month enacted into the law? (Hint it was before the 1990s)

The year 1988

200
How many paragraphs are in an essay?

5 paragraphs

200

12 x 12 

144

200

True or False

Puente gets their very own counselors. 

True, and we get our very own Mr. 0!

200

An octopus has 7 hearts. 

False, it has 3. 

300

Which countries are included in in Hispanic Heritage Month? (like the category, not the specific countries)

Latin American Countries

300

Who is the teacher of the Puente English Program in NMS?

Ms. Sears :)

300

103

1 thousand (1,000)

300

True or False

Puente helps it's students to get into colleges and be leaders within their community.

True

300

Hawaiian pizza is from Hawaii. 

False, it is actually from Canada. 

400

Which president created Hispanic Heritage Month? 

President Ronald Regan in 1988

400
Name one type of essay style. 

Argumentative, Expository, Narrative, Descriptive  

400

what is the square root of 16

4 x 4 = 16

400

How many hours/points do you need to graduate as a Puente student (1 year wise). 

20 hours/points

400

In bowling, getting 3 strikes in a row is called a chicken. 

False, it is a turkey. 

500

About what percent of the U.S. population is made up of Hispanic Heritage. 

Around 20%
500

How many years must you take English to receive your high school diploma?

3 years 
500

3x + 1 = 10

x = 3

3x + 1 - 1 = 10 - 1

        3x/3 = 9/3

              x = 3 

500

At what college did Puente start? (Hint it is a community college)

Chabot Community College

500

President James Madison brough Mac and Cheese to the U.S. 

False, President Thomas Jefferson gets the credit!

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