Famous Figure
He is maybe the most well known Soccer player of all time, having passed away in December 2022, his name was added to the dictionary as a synonym of legendary.
Who is Pele?
This Mexican holiday celebrates and honors deceased loved ones at the end of October and early November.
What is Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead)?
He led the Cuban Revolution in 1959!
Who is Fidel Castro?
This traditional Mexican dish is made from corn tortillas, with meat, cilantro, onions, and salsa.
What are Tacos?
The capital of Mexico!
What is Mexico City?
He is considered by many to be the greatest Latin American boxer of all time.
Who is Julio Cesar Chavez?
A dramatic Argentinian dance.
What is Tango?
This was the location of a major military conflict between "Texians" and Mexicans, in which the Mexican's were successful.
What is the Alamo?
This is a very popular Cuban sandwich with ham and roasted pork.
What is a Cubano?
This river forms a large section of the USA and Mexico border.
What is the Rio Grande?
The famous 1920s and 1930s Mexican artist who became famous for the large murals he painted on the walls of public buildings.
A world famous annual festival known for parades and dancing.
What is Carnival?
It is an annual celebration in May to celebrate Mexico's victory over the Second French Empire at the Battle of Puebla in 1862, led by General Ignacio Zaragoza. Americans celebrate this day with Tequila and Tacos.
What is Cinco de Mayo?
This is a classic Spanish dish, typically a mixture of seafood, chicken, and vegetables with rice.
What is Paella?
This is the largest country in South America by area!
What is Brazil?
The first Hispanic Supreme Court Justice in the United States
Who is Sonia Sotomayor?
This indigenous population originates from modern day Guatemala and they were responsible for scaring people into believing the world would end in 2012.
Who are the Mayans?
He was the King of the Aztec before his untimely demise at the hand of Cortes.
Who is Montezuma?
A Mexican dish of pork that's braised or simmered until tender, then shredded and roasted until crispy!
What is carnitas?
The capital of Argentina!
What is Buenos Aires?
The current (and first female) President of Mexico.
Who is Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo?
Traditional Puerto Rican Christmas music called?
What is Parranda?
This was the first South American country to declare independence from Spain.
What is Ecuador?
This Peruvian dish consists of raw fish marinated in citrus juice.
What is Ceviche?
This is the mountain range that runs along the majority of the western coast of South America.
What are the Andes Mountains?