Famous people
Holidays and Celebrations
Geography and Culture
Food and Dishes
Famous Dances
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He is the Argentinian soccer player considered one of the greatest of all time, having won multiple Ballon d'Or awards
Who is Lionel Messi
100
This Mexican holiday, celebrated on November 1st and 2nd, honors deceased loved ones with altars, marigolds, and sugar skulls.
What is Dia de los Muertos?
100
South American country, only one who does not speak Spanish
What is Brazil
100
This Mexican dish, often served at celebrations, consists of corn dough filled with meat, cheese, or vegetables, wrapped in a corn husk, and steamed.
What is Tamale?
100
This famous Cuban dance is known for its quick, rhythmic movements and is often performed to upbeat music with a lively, swinging style
What is Salsa?
200
This Mexican artist is known for her surreal self-portraits and vibrant, symbolic paintings.
Who is Frida Kahlo?
200
This festival, celebrated on the 5th of May, honors the Mexican army's victory over France at the Battle of Puebla in 1862.
What is Cinco de Mayo?
200
This famous river, the second-longest in the world after the Nile, flows through Brazil, Peru, and several other South American countries
What is the Amazon River?
200
Corn-based dish is a point of national pride in both Venezuela and Colombia, where each country claims it as their own
What is an Arepa?
200
This traditional Brazilian dance, often accompanied by drumming, is known for its fluid, sweeping movements and is a symbol of Brazil’s African heritage.
What is Samba?
300
She is known as the "Queen of Tejano" who was tragically killed in 1995.
Who is Selena Quintanilla?
300
Celebration when a young woman turns 15 years old
What is a Quinceanera?
300
Three ancient civilizations in Latin America
What are The Aztec, Mayans, and Incas?
300
This famous Spanish dish is a rice dish typically made with saffron, seafood, and chicken, and is a staple of Spanish cuisine.
What is Paella?
300
This Argentine dance, often performed as a couple, is famous for its passionate, close embrace and intricate footwork, and is known worldwide.
What is Tango?
400
This Cuban-born American singer has been referred to as the "Queen of Salsa."
Who is Celia Cruz?
400
This traditional Peruvian festival, held in June, celebrates the Incan sun god Inti with music, dancing, and an ancient reenactment of a royal procession.
What is Inti Raymi?
400
This ancient Inca city, located high in the Andes in Peru, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.
What is Machu Picchu
400
This Peruvian dish made with raw fish, lime, and spices is a popular coastal delicacy, often served with sweet potatoes and corn kernels.
What is Ceviche?
400
This type of music, originating in the Dominican Republic, is known for its fast tempo and has evolved into a genre with worldwide popularity
What is merengue?
500
This Colombian singer performed two songs for the FIFA World Cup
Who is Shakira
500
In Puerto Rico, this celebration on June 24th honors Saint John the Baptist with water-based traditions and beach parties called "La Noche de San Juan."
What is La Noche de San Juan?
500
The Incan Empire originated here
What is Peru?
500
This Mexican drink, made from corn, sugar, and cinnamon, is a popular refreshment enjoyed during festivals, especially Day of the Dead celebrations.
What is Atole?
500
This energetic Spanish dance is known for its passionate movements, rhythmic claps, and dramatic guitar music. It's often performed with a dancer's hands held high.
What is Flamenco?