Latin American Geography
This river, the second-longest in the world, flows through Peru, Colombia, and Brazil.
What is the Amazon River?
Known as the “Queen of Salsa,” she popularized the phrase “¡Azúcar!”
Who is Celia Cruz?
This Mexican dish consists of a tortilla wrapped around fillings like beans, meat, and rice.
What is a burrito?
This country uniquely displays the Southern Cross constellation on its flag, along with a large yellow diamond.
What is Brazil?
This animated Disney movie is set in Colombia and features a magical family.
What is Encanto?
This mountain range stretches along the entire western coast of South America.
What are the Andes?
This Puerto Rican artist became the “King of Reggaetón.”
Who is Daddy Yankee?
This savory pastry popular in many countries is filled with meat, cheese, or vegetables.
What is an empanada?
This nation’s flag includes a quetzal bird symbolizing freedom and was adopted after the end of a civil war in 1871.
What is Guatemala?
This Pixar film follows a boy named Miguel who journeys to the Land of the Dead to learn about his family’s history.
What is Coco?
This archipelago off Ecuador is famous for its unique wildlife and being the origins of the theory of Evolution.
What are the Galápagos Islands?
This Colombian (and Lebanese!) singer released the worldwide hit “Hips Don’t Lie.”
Who is Shakira?
This Peruvian national dish features raw fish cured in lime juice.
What is ceviche?
This Central American country’s flag features two blue stripes representing the oceans and a coat of arms with five volcanoes.
What is El Salvador?
This Puerto Rican rapper and global superstar made history by becoming the first non-English language artist to win MTV’s Artist of the Year, and will be performing on next year's Superbowl.
Who is Bad Bunny?
This country is the only one in South America that doesn’t border Brazil, and also has two capitals.
What is Bolivia?
This Mexican-American singer, known as the “Queen of Tejano,” was tragically killed in 1995.
Who is Selena Quintanilla?
This salty white cheese from the Caribbean is often served fried.
What is queso frito?
This South American country’s flag includes a red triangle with a white star, symbolizing liberty and progress.
What is Chile?
This Mexican comedy series, featuring a boy in a barrel, became one of the most beloved shows across Latin America.
What is El Chavo del Ocho?
This remote Chilean island is famous for its giant stone heads called moai.
What is Easter Island (Rapa Nui)?
This Dominican actor stars as the Mandalorian in the Star Wars universe.
Who is Pedro Pascal?
This slow-roasted pork dish is a staple in Puerto Rican holiday meals.
What is pernil?
This Caribbean nation’s flag features a central white cross dividing blue and red quarters, with a coat of arms that includes a Bible and a cross, it is the only national flag in the world to feature a Bible.
What is the Dominican Republic?
This Cuban-American artist is known as “Mr. Worldwide” and brought Latin rhythms into mainstream pop hits.
Who is Pitbull?