Music
This Puerto Rican artist is known for hits like “Tití Me Preguntó” and “MONACO.”
Bad Bunny
Peru is widely associated with this seafood dish in which raw fish is marinated in citrus juice.
Ceviche
What was the initial duration of the Hispanic Heritage celebration when it was first introduced in 1968?
This is the largest Spanish-speaking country in the world by population.
Mexico
This Mexican painter is famous for her self-portraits and works inspired by Mexican culture and her own life.
Frida Kahlo
This Colombian singer is known for hits including “Hips Don't Lie” and “Waka Waka.”
Shakira
Popular in Venezuela and Colombia, this round corn cake can be split open and filled with meats, cheese, beans, and other ingredients.
Arepa
September 16 is celebrated as Independence Day in this country.
Mexico
This U.S. territory in the Caribbean has Spanish and English as its official languages.
Puerto Rico
This former NASA astronaut, who once worked as a migrant farmworker, fulfilled his childhood dream of going to space aboard the Space Shuttle Discovery in 2009.
Jose Hernandez
This music and dance style originated along the Río de la Plata and is strongly associated with Argentina and Uruguay.
Tango
This Salvadoran dish is a thick corn tortilla traditionally stuffed with ingredients such as cheese, beans, or pork.
Pupusas
This ancient civilization built Machu Picchu high in the Andes Mountains.
The Inca
This South American country is famous for Machu Picchu.
Peru
This Argentine soccer superstar captained his country to victory in the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
Lionel Messi
This Dominican genre, traditionally played with instruments including the güira and tambora, is known for its fast rhythm.
Merengue
This Puerto Rican dish is made by mashing fried green plantains, often with garlic and pork.
Mofongo
Completed in 1914, this famous waterway cuts through a Central American country and connects the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
Panama Canal
The Galápagos Islands are part of this South American country.
Ecuador
This Mexican-American NASA engineer became the first Hispanic woman to travel to space in 1993.
Ellen Ochoa
Before becoming a successful solo artist, Romeo Santos was the lead singer of this bachata group.
Aventura
Two (2) of the main ingredients found in spanish tortillas
Potatoes and Onions
Five Central American countries celebrate their independence from Spain on September 15. Name three.
Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua
Spanish is the official or dominant language in most of Latin America, but this is the official language of Brazil.
Portuguese
This Chilean poet became the first Latin American woman to win the Nobel Prize in Literature, receiving the award in 1945.
Gabriela Mistral