United States
This holiday celebrated in November focuses on gratitude and traditionally includes turkey.
What is Thanksgiving?
Mexico gained independence from this European country in 1821.
What is Spain?
This passionate partner dance originated in Argentina.
What is the Tango?
This famous Colombian singer is known for hits like Hips Don’t Lie and Whenever, Wherever.
Who is Shakira?
This famous Brazilian festival features giant parades, samba dancing, and elaborate costumes.
What is Carnival?
This city is known as the “Big Apple.”
What is New York City?
This is the capital city of Mexico and one of the largest cities in the world.
What is Mexico City?
Argentina is famous for its high-quality production of this type of food.
What is beef / steak?
Colombia is the world’s largest producer of this popular morning beverage.
What is coffee?
This is the capital city of Brazil (not Rio!).
What is Brasília?
This American national park is famous for its giant canyon carved by the Colorado River.
What is the Grand Canyon?
This ancient pyramid located near Mexico City was built by the Aztecs and is one of the most famous in the world.
What is Teotihuacán (or Pyramid of the Sun)?
This is the capital and largest city of Argentina.
What is Buenos Aires?
This colorful Colombian city is famous for its transformation and cable cars in the mountains.
What is Medellin?
This massive rainforest, often called the “lungs of the Earth,” is largely located in Brazil.
What is the Amazon Rainforest?
This document signed in 1776 declared independence from Great Britain.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
This Mexican artist famous for her self-portraits had a distinctive unibrow and married Diego Rivera.
Who is Frida Kahlo?
This Argentine soccer legend won the 2022 World Cup and is widely considered one of the greatest players of all time.
Who is Lionel Messi?
This traditional Colombian dish includes rice, beans, plantains, avocado, and meat on one large plate.
What is Bandeja Paisa?
This giant statue overlooking Rio de Janeiro is one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.
What is Christ the Redeemer?
This document begins with the famous words, “We the People.”
What is the United States Constitution?
This ancient civilization built the famous city of Chichén Itzá in Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula.
Who are the Maya / Mayans?
These massive waterfalls on the border of Argentina and Brazil are one of the largest waterfall systems in the world.
What are Iguazú Falls?
This famous Colombian novel One Hundred Years of Solitude was written by this Nobel Prize winning author.
Who is Gabriel García Márquez?
This Brazilian music genre originated in Rio de Janeiro and is strongly associated with Carnival parades.
What is samba?