Latin America
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Hispanic Heritage 101
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On September 16th this Latin American Country celebrates its Independence day

What is Mexico

100

His nickname "The Golden Boy of boxing" that was given by the media when he represented the United States at the 1992 Summer Olympics where he won a gold medal in the lightweight division

What is Oscar De La Hoya

100

A party to celebrate a females 15th birthday

What is a Quinceanera

100

She's an actress that has starred in "Ugly Betty" and "The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants" 

What is America Ferrera

200

This country has the largest tropical rainforest

What is Brazil

200

He is best known for creating and starring in the Broadway musicals Hamilton and In the Heights

What is Lin-Manuel Miranda 

200

This President stretched the Hispanic Heritage to a Month in 1988

What is President Ronald Reagan

200

"La cubmia" is a musical rhythem from this Latin American country 

What is Columbia

300

This is the only English language-speaking country in Central America  

What is Belize

300

He's a 1960 civil rights activist who co-founded, with Dolores Huerta, the 1st successful union for farm workers called National Farm Workers Association

What is Cesar Chavez

300

National Hispanic Heritage Month began during this year

What is 1968

300

This term is used to describe a person of Mexican origin who is born in the United States 

What is Chicano/a

400

This Latin American country abolished the army

What is Costa Rica

400

She's was the 1st Latina astronaut to go to space, (shuttle Discovery), and she's the second female Director of NASA's Johnson Space Center

What is Dr. Ellen Ochoa 

400

During Hispanic Heritage Month, what does the United States celebrate

What is culture and traditions of people with Hispanic-American roots

400

Mexican American grammar school teacher turned human rights activist

What is Dolores Huerta

500

This Central American country is known as the "Land of the Volcanoes" because of the more than 20 volcanoes, two currently active

What is El Salvador 

500

In July 24, 2019 Synchrony elected this former chairman and CEO of Chiquita Brands International, to its board of directors

What is Fernando Aguirre

500

Oct. 31st through November 2nd, there's a Mexican holiday that celebrates/remembers and prays for those that have past away  

What is Dia De Los Muertos 

500

Largest island in the Caribbean 

What is Cuba