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100

This Colombian singer sings the popular hit “La Camisa Negra.”

Who is Juanes

100
Name the armed revolt that was led by Fidel Castro against the cuban dictator, Fulgencio Batista
What is Cuban Revolution
100

An alcoholic cocktail of Peruvian origin that is typical of the cuisines from Peru and Chile. This cocktail is sour and sweet.

What is Pisco sour

100
Who is the current President of Brazil?
Who is Dilma Rouseff
100
This controversial figure is considered by many Cubans as a monster that destroyed Cuba, while others consider him a visionary who saved their nation from the horrors of capitalism.
Who is Fidel Castro
200

Which singer passed away in a plane crash?

Who is Jenny Rivera

200
Name the medical student that MOTORCYCLE DIARIES IS BASED ON THAT WOULD LATER BECOME A major figure of the Cuban Revolution
Who is Ernesto 'Che' Guevara
200

Popular all over Central and South America, they are made with dough made of corn (masa), filled with pork, chicken or beef the  delicately wrapped in a corn husk of banana leaf and then steamed.

What is Tamales

200

This American labor leader and civil rights activist co founded alongside Cesar Chavez, the National Farmworkers Association, which later merged with the Agricultural Workers Organizing Committee to become the United Farm Workers.

Who is Dolores Huerta

200

The Incan fortress located high in the Andes Mountains 

What is Machu Picchu

300

This Cuban-American singer recorded “Timber” with Ke$ha

Who is Pitbull

300

When the Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés led an expedition (entrada) to Mexico and captured the emperor Cuauhtémoc and Tenochtitlan, the capital of the Aztec Empire.

What is the Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire

300

A chip or snack popular in south and Central America made from plantains

What is Patacones

300

the first Latina elected to the Supreme Court

Who is Sonia Sotomayor

300

This Puerto Rican Congresswomen is one of the major leading voices in today's politics 

Who is AOC

400
[Double Jeopardy] Name the latina who stars in the comedy show, "Modern Family" and Spell it!
Who is Sofia Vegara.
400
Name the man that was an Argentine general and the prime leader of the southern part of South America's successful struggle for independence from Spain and also the 1st president of Peru.
Who is Jose de San Marti
400

 a dish made from rice mixed with water or milk and other ingredients such as cinnamon, vanilla and raisins.

What is Arroz Con Leche

400
This Bolivian president became the first indigenous leader of his nation. He is known as a leader of the socialist movement in Latin America.
Who is Evo Morales
400

an influential Puerto Rican and Venezuelan drag queen, born in America. She is an iconic figure in the gay and transgender rights movement.

Who is Sylvia Rivera

500

Who won the best Latin Pop Album in the Latin Grammys 2021? 

Who is Bad Bunny

500

the war that was about the United States' expansionist desire for Mexico's western territories -- what is now nearly all of California, Utah, Nevada, Arizona, and New Mexico.

What is the Mexican -American War

500

Confection consisting primarily of sugar or honey and almond meal (ground almonds)

What is Mazapan

500

This Brazilian Politician is the first transgender person to be elected in Brazil, currently fighting for LGBTQ+ & Afro-Latinx rights. 

Who is Erica Malunguinho

500
A native of a rural province in Guatemala, this woman was involved in the bitter struggle for indigenous rights. After releasing her autobiography in 1982, she turned the resulting international attention into a platform for activism, and was awarded the 1992 Nobel Peace Prize.
Who is Rigoberta Menchú