History
This reptile is in the beak of the eagle that sits in the middle of the Mexican flag.
What is a snake?
This type of instrument includes the maracas, guiro and claves.
What is percussions?
A popular Mexican soup where it has been said to cure a hangover.
What is Menudo?
Baseball and dominos is this country's national sport.
What is Cuba?
This artist sang the theme song in the 2010 World Cup.
Who is Shakira?
The Latin American country that has their independence day on February 27th.
What is the Dominican Republic?
Many Latin American cultures celebrate this with parades and dancing in the street.
What is Carnival?
This dish is known as the “burrito” of Honduras.
What is Baleades?
This country has the largest Spanish speaking population in the world.
What is Mexico?
This person became the first hispanic to enter the space program and became an astronaut in 1981.
Who is Franklin R. Chang Diaz?
The person that brought independence to southern Latin America.
Who is Simon Bolivar?
The first Mexican-American rock star.
Who is Ritchie Valen?
This is the name of the cuisine that blends Mexican and southern American food.
What is Tex Mex?
This country is the largest and most populous in Latin America.
What is Brazil?
This person created the United Farm Workers of America to improve working conditions for the migrant farm workers.
Who is Cesar Chavez?
The first time Hispanic Heritage Week (now Hispanic Heritage Month) was celebrated in the U.S.
What was in year 1968?
The record label that dominated salsa in the 1970s.
What is Vania?
The main ingredient in Guacamole.
What is an avocado?
This nation has had more Miss Universes and Miss Worlds than any other country.
What is Venezuela?
This famous athlete was nicknamed “Golden Boy” and in 1992 won a gold medal in boxing.
Who is Oscar de la Hoya?
The United States celebrates this during Hispanic Heritage Month.
What is culture and traditions of Hispanic-American roots?
A political movement in which people began to sing about their own culture in the face of oppression either from their own government or abroad.
What is Nueva Canción?
Papa a la Huancaina, Ceviche, and Cuy are dishes that you would find if you traveled to this South American Country.
What is Peru?
This Latin American country when translated means “Rich Coast.”
What is Costa Rica?
Spanish-born painter, sculptor, printmaker, ceramicist, and stage designer is known for co-founding the Cubist movement, inventing the constructed sculpture and co-inventing collage.
Who is Piablo Picasso?