Latino Heritage
This month is celebrated in the U.S. to recognize the contributions of Hispanic and Latino communities.
What is Hispanic Heritage Month?
A popular Mexican dish made with a folded tortilla and fillings.
What is a taco?
This country is directly south of the United States.
What is Mexico?
This dance and music style originated in Puerto Rico and is popular worldwide.
What is salsa?
This colorful paper decoration is commonly seen at celebrations throughout Mexico.
What is a piñata?
This language is the second most spoken language in the United States.
What is Spanish?
This traditional Mexican sauce is often made with tomatoes, onions, and peppers.
What is salsa?
Buenos Aires is the capital of this South American country.
What is Argentina?
This genre, featuring artists like Bad Bunny and Karol G, originated in Puerto Rico.
What is reggaeton?
This Mexican board game is often called the Mexican version of Bingo.
What is Lotería?
This term refers to a person whose family originates from a Spanish-speaking country
What is Hispanic?
This Mexican celebration honors loved ones who have passed away.
What is Día de los Muertos?
Machu Picchu is located in this country.
What is Peru?
Mariachi music originated in this country.
What is Mexico?
In many Latin American countries, people celebrate turning this age as a special milestone.
What is 15 (Quinceañera)?
This term refers to people with origins in Latin America.
What is Latino/Latina/Latinx?
Plantains are commonly used in the cuisine of many countries in this region.
What is the Caribbean or Latin America?
This country is the largest in Latin America by land area.
What is Brazil?
This actress from Colombia starred in "Modern Family."
Who is Sofía Vergara?
This dance became famous worldwide after originating in the Dominican Republic.
What is Merengue?
Hispanic Heritage Month begins on September 15 because several Latin American countries celebrate this on that date.
What is Independence Day?
This drink, often made with rice, cinnamon, and vanilla, is popular in several Latin American countries.
What is horchata?
The Panama Canal is located in this country.
What is Panama?
This Puerto Rican singer is known as the "King of Latin Pop."
Who is Ricky Martin?
Many Latin American New Year's traditions involve eating this number of grapes at midnight for good luck.
What is 12?