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100

This Mexican American performer was from Corpus Christi, Texas and was an upcoming Tejano singer.

Who is Selena?

100
This celebration commemorates the Mexican army's victory in 1862 over France at the Battle of Puebla during the Franco-Mexican War.
What is Cinco de Mayo?
100

People born in this Spanish speaking territory are citizens of the US.

What is Puerto Rico?

100
This reptile is in the beak of the eagle that sits in the middle of the Mexican flag.
What is a snake?
100
This is the most popular sport in Mexico.
What is soccer?
200
This musician was the first Latino inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1998.
Who is Carlos Santana?
200

This Christmas celebration is observed in Mexico and Central America.  People are dressed as Mary and Jose, going house to house asking for lodging. It ends with a big party.

What are Las Posadas?

200
More than 90% of the Spanish-speaking world is this religion.
What is Roman Catholic?
200

Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated in the US during these dates.

What is Sept 15- Oct 15?

200

This animal is commonly seen in Costa Rica and moves very slowly.

What is a sloth/ perezoso?

300

The first Latina astronaut to complete a mission with NASA.

Who is Ellen Ochoa?

300
Mexico's Independence Day is celebrated on this day by both Mexicans and Mexican Americans.
What is September 16th?
300
The number represented of Hispanic veterans in the U.S. armed forces.
What is 1.1 million?
300

This is the most well know street taco in Mexico ( type of meat)

What is tacos al pastor?

300

This is the state in the U.S. with the largest Hispanic population.

What is California?

400

This Puerto Rican professional baseball player was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1973.

Who is Roberto Clement?

400
This is the month that the Mexican holiday "Day of the Dead" is celebrated.
What is November?
400

With  approx 50 million Spanish speakers, this place ranks  2nd in world for the most Spanish speakers.

What is the United States?

400
The name for a popular Spanish version of a soap opera.
What is a Telenovela?
400

This type of music has become popular in the US thanks to artists like Bad bunny.

What is reggaeton?

500
This President started the process for celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month in 1968.
Who is Lyndon B. Johnson?
500
On December 12th, Mexicans honor this patron Saint.
Who is the patron Saint, Our Lady of Guadalupe?
500
These are the three states in the U.S. with the most Hispanic owned businesses.
What are Texas, California, and Florida?
500
This animal represents "good luck" to Mexico?
What is a pig?
500

18.9 % of the population self-identified as this group, making it  the largest racial-ethnic minority in the US.

What is Hispanic?