Facts about HHM
What day does Hispanic Heritage Month start and what day does it end?
September 15 - October 15
What religion do people of Hispanic heritage typically practice?
Roman Catholicism
Who is the most listened to Latin artist?
Bad Bunny
When was the Mexican American war?
April 25, 1846
Brazilian fashion is perhaps best known for ____
Carnival costumes!
What day does Chile celebrate Independance Day?
September 18
What alcoholic beverage was popular along the Mexico-California border in the 1940s?
The margarita
Where did rancheras music originate from?
Mexico
When was the Spanish American War?
April 21, 1898
What is a poncho traditionally made of?
Wool
What year was Hispanic Heritage Month created?
1988
What does el almuerzo refer to?
Lunch and it is the main meal of the day
Who is known as the “Queen of Tejano music"
Selena!
What is the difference between Hispanic and Latino?
Hispanic refers to a person with ancestry from a country whose primary language is Spanish. Latino and its variations refer to a person with origins from anywhere in Latin America (Mexico, South and Central America) and the Caribbean
A chullo is what type of accessory?
A knitted hat!
What president made Hispanic Heritage Month into an official month?
President Ronald Reagan
Which state has the least amount of Mexicans?
Vermont
Who is the most famous Latin woman artist?
SHAKIRRRAAAA
What is the name of the current Mexico president?
Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo
What shoe is important in Hispanic culture?
Huaraches
What was the public law signed that put Hispanic Heritage Week into action?
Hint: It's "Public Law xx-xx"
If you get this right, auto win!
Public Law 90–48
What did Ceser E Chavez accomplish?
Led the first successful farm workers union in American history
Who is the youngest Latin Grammy winner?
Miguelito who was 9 years and 313 days old. He won for best Latin children's album at the 9th annual Latin Grammys
About how many people like the term "latinx"?
~3%
What type of fabric material is tied to traditional folklórico dance costumes?
Ruffles!