Dishes
Name this Food
Tamales
This European country was responsible for the colonization of Brazil
Portgual
Born in Argentina, this famous soccer player currently plays for the Paris Saint-Germain club.
Leo Messi
Born in Colombia, this famous singer is known for hit songs like "Hips Don't Lie" and "Can't Remember to Forget You' with Rihanna
Shakira Shakira
This South American country is known for being very narrow and long
Chile
This popular Mexican street food features a grilled corn on the cob, smothered in a mayo sauce and topped with chili powder.
Elote
This Indigenous group- famously known for their "end of the world" prediction- primarily resided in the Yucatan Peninsula
The Maya
Known as one of the greatest soccer players of all time, this player was born in Brazil and won 3 World Cups
Pelé
Bad Bunny
Name this country
Brazil
This popular Hispanic dish consists of a cake soaked in 3 different types of milk
Tres Leches
Built by the Inca, this Peruvian city sits high atop the mountains and is known for its remarkable architecture
Machu Picchu
Born in Málaga, Spain, this famous painter was known for his cubist art style and painted famous works such as the "Guernica" and "The Old Guitarist"
Pablo Picasso
Known as the "Queen of Tejano Music," she was one of the most recognizable Mexican artists of the late 20th century
Selena
This Latin American nation is one of the few remaining socialist countries in the world today
Cuba
Traditional Nicaraguan/Costa Rican dish consisting of rice and beans
Gallo Pinto
Leading an expedition into the interior of Mexico, this conquistador was responsible for the downfall of the Aztec Empire
Hernán Cortés
This famous Mexican painter was known for her many colored self portraits that dealt with themes such as death, identity, and the human body
Frida Kahlo
This Spanish singer has quickly risen in fame, making hits such as BIZCOCHITO
Rosalía
This country hosted the very first World Cup in 1930
Uruguay
To commemorate the Three Kings Day (El Día de Los Tres Reyes), this bread, typically containing a small figurine of baby Jesus, is eaten.
Rosca de Reyes
This Venezuelan figure, AKA El Libertador, led the fight for freedom from Spain for 3 different Latin American countries- Bolivia, Peru, and Venezuela.
Simón Bolívar
This controversial Argentine figure was notable for his Marxist viewpoints and role in the Cuban Revolution. His most famous work is the Motorcycle Diaries.
Che Guevara
This popular genre of music from Mexico is considered traditional and is the Spanish word for "farmer"
Ranchera
The only predominantly English speaking country in South America
Guyana