Law
How many amendments are in the Constitution?
27
What is Bad Bunny's real name?
Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio
This Latin country initiated a temporary tax of 19% on deposits for online gambling and went into effect in February 2025
Colombia
Known as “The Liberator,” this individual helped five Latin American countries get their independence
Simon Bolivar
The name of UAlbany’s most famous statue
Minerva ‘Minnie’, the Roman Goddess of Wisdom
Following the loss of a lawsuit Mattel was forced to pay more than $80 million to this doll brand
Bratz
This was Lin Manuel Miranda's Broadway debut
In the Heights
What proportion of detainees currently held at ICE detention centers have no criminal convictions
As of September 21st 2025, 71.5% of detainees have no criminal convictions
Dolores Huerta and Cesar Chavez were labor activists who co-founded a workers association for which group?
Agricultural workers
This Afro-Cuban singer, is known as the "Queen of Salsa"
Celia Cruz
They are the first Hispanic justice on the US Supreme Court
Sonia Sotomar
This Latin American country has emerged as a global leader in drag and queer culture, hosting the first Spanish-speaking version of RuPaul’s Drag Race with a trans host
Mexico
In early 2025, Venezuela accused the U.S. of violating this core principle of international law by attempting to influence its internal affairs through sanctions and military threats over oil access
Sovereignty
This program, established during WWII, allowed temporary Mexican laborers to work in the U.S., often under exploitative conditions
The Bracero Program
This Latin American country has four official languages
Bolivia: Spanish, Quechua, Aymara, Guaraní
What was the Supreme Court ruling in United States v. Vaello Madero (2022)?
Congress can exclude residents of Puerto Rico from the federal welfare program, Supplemental Security Income (SSI), without violating the U.S. Constitution's equal protection guarantees.
What Latin American social movement often incorporates the colors: purple and green in street art, banners, and protests?
Latin American feminist movements fight against gender violence and for reproductive rights
This legal principle under international humanitarian law renders a naval blockade unlawful if it leads to starvation of civilians, a central issue raised by human rights observers in the 2025 Gaza flotilla incident
The prohibition against starvation of civilians under the Geneva Conventions
This 1977 human rights organization was founded in Argentina by women demanding the return of their disappeared children under military dictatorship
The Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo
This state led to the Supreme Court ruling that prohibited laws banning interracial marriage
Virgina
Plyler v. Doe (1982)
This region’s cinema has long explored themes of dictatorship, memory, and justice by using metaphor, magical realism, and surrealism to bypass censorship
The Southern Cone (Argentina, Chile, Uruguay)
Legal critics have invoked this term to describe ICE’s intensified operations that include nighttime raids, surveillance without warrants, and detention of long-time U.S. residents
What is immigration policing overreach or state-sanctioned terror tactics?
This South American country endured a U.S. backed dictatorship under Augusto Pinochet, after a 1973 coup removed elected Marxist president Salvador Allende
Chile
In recent legal debate, this amendment in the U.S. Constitution has been cited in litigation challenging ICE’s long-term detention of immigrants without timely hearings
The Fifth Amendment