Famous Mexican singer murdered in 1995, later idolized by the Latin American gay community
Who is Selena Quintanilla?
What is San Juan?
The capital city of Mexico
What is Mexico City?
What term is used to describe Spanish speaking countries or cultures?
What is Hispanic?
The predominant religion in Latin America
What is Catholicism?
Former Puerto Rican boy band member; one of the first Latin American singers to come out (2010)
Who is Ricky Martin?
What is Puerto Rico?
Side dish eaten with tortilla chips containing chopped tomato, onion, cilantro, and lime juice (not salsa)
What is pico de gallo / salsa fresca?
The group of languages from which Spanish derives; at least two other languages that also derive from this language group
What are Romance languages?
What are Spanish / Portuguese / Italian / French / Romanian?
Latin American country with the highest Afro-descendant population
What is Brazil?
Female Mexican icon of the early 20th century rumored to have pursued extra-marital affairs with numerous women
Who is Frida Kahlo?
Number of countries in Latin America (and the Caribbean)
Name one Mexican state that touches the U.S.
What is Baja California / Sonora / Chihuahua / Coahuila / Tamaulipas?
A gender neutral term gaining popularity that refers to the Latino community
What is Latinx?
Name of at least three dances popularized by Latin American countries
What are Bachata / Salsa / Merengue / Cumbia / Rumba / Samba?
Latin American country that in 2012 passed one of the world's most progressive gender identity laws, providing full recognition of self-defined gender identity
What is Argentina?
Latin American country facing the highest rate of inflation
What is Venezuela?
Number of states in México
What is 32?
Names of at least two countries that substitute the Spanish word tú (English: you) for vos
What are Argentina / Uruguay / Paraguay / Costa Rica, as well as parts of Bolivia / Chile / Perú / Ecuador / Colombia / Venezuela / Panamá / Nicaragua / Honduras / El Salvador / Guatemala / México and Cuba?
Country that has made racism illegal by law
What is Cuba?
First Latin American country to legalize marriage equality
What is Argentina (2010)?
Latin American country that faced its own Great Depression at the turn of the century
Three most prevalent indigenous groups
What are Nahuatl, (Yucatec) Maya, and Mixteco?
At least four languages of European origin spoken in Central and South America + the Caribbean
What is Spanish / Portuguese / French / Dutch / English?
At least three countries (of six total) owing their independence from Spain to Simón Bolívar
What is Bolivia / Colombia / Ecuador / Panamá / Perú / Venezuela?