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Mexican Revolution
Latin American Independence
Palabras en Español
Misc.
100
All countries south of Mexico are defined as this.
What is Latin America
100
President of Mexico for 7 consecutive terms during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Who is Porfirio Diaz
100
This country's violent slave revolt sparked widespread struggles for independence in Latin America
What is Haiti
100
This is the word for "Country" in Spanish
What is Pais.
100
This dish is made with Corn Husks and Masa Harina
What are Tamales
200
The people resulting from the blending of European, Indian, and African traditions in Latin America used in the 19th Century.
What is Mestizo
200
The main revolutionary leader of peasants in the state of Morelos. Assassinated in 1919.
Who is Emiliano Zapata
200
The only country in Latin America without a violent independence movement.
What is Brazil
200
This is the word for "Hot dogs"
What is Perros Calientes
200
This is the place where burritos actually originated.
What is Texas
300
Those born in Latin American but still 100% of Peninsular Spanish origin is this
What is Criollos
300
Violent revolutionary that helped lead Mexico to political reform.
Who is Pancho Villa
300
This Venezuelan leader is commonly noted as the "liberator of Latin America." He helped liberate 6 countries in South America.
Who is Simon Bolivar.
300
This is the word for "Building" in Spanish
What is Edificio
300
This is the percentage of those with Spanish/Latin American heritage currently living in the United States as of 2012
What is 17%
400
The term used to define all people with Latin American Origin.
What is Latino
400
The meeting of the factions after overthrowing Huertas took place here.
Where is Aguascalientes.
400
This year is the widely accepted year that Latin America became independent as a whole.
What is 1820
400
What would you call your friend if she was a girl, Spanish?
What is Amiga
400
This state has the largest percentage of Hispanics or Latinos at 47%
What is New Mexico
500
Term coined by Nixon in 1970 to define all Spanish speakers into one group.
What is Hispanic
500
This document was the first of its kind, offering social rights to its people.
What is the Mexican Constitution of 1917.
500
This country was under Spanish control until September 21st, 1981
What is Belize
500
How would you say, "Stimson is the best"
What is Stimson es la mejor!
500
How long does it take to gain Legal U.S. citizenship from Mexico on average.
What is 15-25 years.