Birthplace of singer-songwriter Shakira
Colombia
This is the flag of which country?
Chile
A flat unleavened bread made from cornmeal and water
Tortilla
Country that popularized the music style ‘reggaeton’
Puerto Rico
Spaniard's main goal to establish settlements in America
Spreading Christianity
Latinx actress who portrayed Frida Kahlo in the 2002 movie "Frida"
Salma Hayek
This is the flag of which country?
Nicaragua
A green starchy fruit that has a bland flavor and looks much like a large banana
Plantain
Country that is home to more than 100 volcanos
El Salvador
What does LatinX stand for?
Latinx is the gender-neutral alternative to Latina or Latino. It is a term used to describe a diverse group of people who have roots in Latin America.
Latinx soccer player known as the only one in history to win five FIFA Ballon d'Or
Lionel Messi
This is the flag of which country?
A corn pancake that is a traditional Venezuelan bread
Arepa
Highest peak in all the Caribbean standing at 10,174 ft above sea level
Pico Duarte or Duarte Peak in the Dominican Republic
The ancient civilizations that were in Central and South America before colonization
Maya, Inca, and Aztec
Author who wrote the acclaimed novel One Hundred Years of Solitude
Gabriel García Márquez
Amount of stars on the Brazilian flag
27
Brazil's national dish, which is made with meat and black beans
Feijoada
Country that is home to over 700 bird species and named The Scarlet Macaw, with its distinctive red, blue and yellow feathers as the national bird
Honduras
These five countries celebrate their Independence at the beginning of the Latinx and Hispanic Heritage month
México, Chile, El Salvador, Honduras, Costa Rica, and Guatemala
First Latinx astronaut to go to space
Ellen Ochoa
Caribbean country whose flag does not include any red, white, or blue
Jamaica
A raw fish dish that is marinated in citrus and spices
Ceviche
Amount of gold pieces exhibited in the Museum of Gold in Bogota
30,000
First Hispanic and Latinx person, and woman of color, to serve as an American Supreme Court Justice, nominated by Barack Obama in 2009
Sonia Sotomayor