Geography
This is the largest country in Latin America.
What is Brazil?
These stuffed pastries are popular in Argentina, Chile, and beyond.
What are empanadas?
This upbeat Puerto Rican genre includes artists like Bad Bunny and Daddy Yankee.
What is reggaeton?
This Cuban leader was in power from 1959 to 2008.
Who is Fidel Castro?
This Pixar movie is inspired by Día de los Muertos.
What is Coco?
This mountain range runs along the entire west coast of South America.
What are the Andes?
This Peruvian dish is made from raw fish marinated in citrus.
What is ceviche?
This dance originated in the Dominican Republic and is known for hip movements.
What is bachata?
This ancient civilization built Machu Picchu.
Who were the Incas?
This Colombian singer is known for “Hips Don’t Lie.”
Who is Shakira?
This country has two capitals: La Paz and Sucre.
What is Bolivia?
This Argentine drink is made from yerba leaves and shared socially.
What is mate?
This Argentine dance is famous for its dramatic, close embrace.
What is tango?
This Mexican holiday commemorates the victory over the French at Puebla in 1862.
What is Cinco de Mayo?
This Mexican artist is famous for her self‑portraits and bold colors.
Who is Frida Kahlo?
This river, one of the longest in the world, flows through Brazil and Peru.
What is the Amazon River?
This Venezuelan and Colombian corn cake can be grilled, baked, or fried.
What is an arepa?
This Brazilian music style is associated with Carnaval parades.
What is samba?
This liberator helped free Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia.
Who is Simón Bolívar?
This Brazilian festival is one of the biggest celebrations in the world.
What is Carnaval?
This desert in Chile is considered the driest place on Earth.
What is the Atacama Desert?
This Brazilian stew made with black beans and pork is a national dish.
What is feijoada?
This Colombian rhythm, featuring accordion, is linked to singer Carlos Vives.
What is vallenato?
This 1973 event in Chile led to the overthrow of President Salvador Allende.
What is the Chilean coup d’état?
This magical‑realism novel by Gabriel García Márquez is a Latin American classic.
What is One Hundred Years of Solitude?