In the USA
What does it mean?
Famous People
100

Is Spanish the second official language of the US?

No! Spanish is not yet an official language.

100

Latino

People with origins from Mexico, the Caribbean and Central and South America (including non-spanish speaking countries, like Brazil and Haiti)

100

He is a famous singer, and his family came to the U.S. from Cuba

Pitbull!


200

What group of people are the LARGEST minority in the USA?

Hispanics, Latinos, Chicanos!

200

Hispanic

People with origins from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean and Central and South America

200

She is of Dominican, African, and Trinidadian descent, and one of the most popular female rappers in American history

Cardi B 


300

What is the population of hispanics and latinos in the USA?

60.5 million!

300

Chicano

People of Mexican descent, born in the USA

300

Mexican-American singer, actress, philanthropist, and entrepreneur

Selena Gomez


400

What year did Hispanic and Latino Heritage Month become signed into law?

1988

400

Immigrant

A person who comes to live permanently in a foreign country

400

Raised in New York, she is a Puerto Rican singer, dancer, and actress. She has been featured in many romantic comedy movies and is famous for her Latin pop songs.

Jennifer Lopez


500

Which U.S. President signed it into law?

President Ronald Reagan

500

1st Generation American

The first of a foreign-born family to attain American citizenship.

500

He is a very famous signer and songwriter, and has been called one of the best musicians of all time. He is of Filipino, Spanish, and Puerto Rican descent.

Bruno Mars