Geography
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100
This region is the furthest north in Latin America.
What is Mexico?
100

The capital of Mexico.

Mexico City

100

Most of the countries in Latin America got independence from this country.

What is Spain?

100

This popular dish from Mexico is made by wrapping meat, beans, rice, and vegetables inside a tortilla.

What is a burrito?

100

This Argentine soccer legend is considered one of the best players in history.

Who is Lionel Messi?

200

This region connects Mexico and South America.

What is Central America?

200

Brazil is the only country in Latin America where this language is the official language.

What is Portuguese?

200

Brazil is the only country in Latin America colonized by this European nation.

What is Portugal?

200

This Mexican holiday honors loved ones who have passed away.

What is Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead)?

200

This Puerto Rican singer and rapper is known for Latin trap, and will be the 2026 Super Bowl halftime performer.

Who is Bad Bunny?

300

This rainforest, shared by nine countries, produces 20% of the world’s oxygen.

What is the Amazon Rainforest?

300

What is the largest and most populated country in Latin America?

Brazil

300

Name two of the three most important ancient indigenous civilizations of Latin America.

What are the Aztec, the Maya or the Inca?

300

These handmade decorations are filled with candy and broken during celebrations in Mexico, especially at birthdays and Christmas.

What are piñatas?

300

This Colombian singer performed at the 2020 Super Bowl halftime show and is known for her song about Africa “Waka Waka.”

Who is Shakira?

400

This famous canal connects the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.

What is the Panama Canal?

400

This South American country gets its name the Equator, the invisible line that divides the Earth in half.

What is Ecuador?

400
This empire lived in the Andes Mountains in Peru.
Who are the Incas?
400

These small, fried or baked pastries filled with meat, cheese, or vegetables are popular and especially common in Argentina and Chile.

What are empanadas?

400

This Mexican painter is one of the most famous women pianist. 

Who is Frida Kahlo?

500

What is one of the two landlocked (No access to the sea) countries in Latin America?

What are Bolivia or Paraguay?

500

This capital city, is the most populated city in Latin America.

What is Mexico City?

500

This empire created the number system using zero.

Who are the Mayans?

500

This dance and music style from the Caribbean combines African and Latin rhythms.

What is salsa?

500

This Latin artist sang “Despacito.”

Who is Luis Fonsi?