Spanish Language
An American state that has Spanish as an official language
What is New Mexico?
This is the official language of Belize.
What is English?
However, the most diverse language in Belize is Kriol (Belizean Creole). Other languages spoken include Garifuna, Mandarin, Spanish and Maya.
Explorers of the "New World" from Spain were known as ____________.
What are "conquistadors"?
The La Tomatina festival is held in this country.
What is Spain?
Held in the Valencian town of Buñol in which participants throw tomatoes and get involved in a tomato fight purely for entertainment purposes.
She wrote the famous song "Hips Don't Lie".
Who is Shakira?
French, Italian, and Spanish all have what in common?
What is "Romance Languages"?
Madrid is the capital of this country.
What is Spain? or What is España?
He was a famous Spanish explorer, known for "discovering" North America.
Who is Christopher Colombus? or Who is Cristóbal Colón?
What do you call a soap opera in Spanish?
What is "telenovela"?
First Hispanic and Latina Supreme Court Justice
Who is Sonia Sotomayor?
She was appointed by President Barack Obama in May 2009 and confirmed in August of that year.
The language "Spanish" is also sometimes known as this.
What is "Castilian"?
"Castellano" in Spanish
Puerto Rico became a possession of the United States in this war.
What is the Spanish-American war?
Christopher Columbus sailed across the Atlantic and "discovered" America in this year.
What is 1492?
What is the national dish of Mexico?
What is mole?
It's a sauce made from sautéed onions and garlic combined with exotic spices and herbs, ground nuts (such as almonds, pumpkin seeds or sesame seeds) and chiles, simmered with dark bittersweet chocolate
He is the son of Julio Iglesias.
Who is Enrique Iglesias?
This many people speak Spanish worldwide.
What is 450 million?
La Paz and Sucre are the two capitals of which Spanish speaking country?
What is Bolivia?
La Paz - Administrative
Sucre - Constitutional
The Summer Olympics were held in Barcelona in this year.
What is the year 1992?
This is a famous dance in Spain involving guitar, singing, & clapping.
What is the flamenco?
Her first movie was Jamón, Jamón. Hint: She had a 3 year relationship with Tom Cruise.
Who is Penélope Cruz?
Spanish is derived mainly from this language.
What is Vulgar Latin?
Spanish derives many of its rules of grammar and syntax from Latin, and around 75% of Spanish words have Latin roots.
Name at least seven Spanish speaking countries.
What are: * Spain * Guatemala * Honduras * El Salvador * Nicaragua * Costa Rica * Panamá * Cuba * Dominican Republic * Puerto Rico * Mexico * Venezuela * Colombia * Ecuador * Perú * Bolivia * Uruguay * Paraguay * Chile * Argentina * Equatorial Guinea
Miguel de Cervantes wrote Don Quixote in this year.
What is the year 1605?
Hispanic Heritage was celebrated for the first time in what year in the U.S.?
What is the year 1968?
She is the highest paid Latina actress in 2019.
Who is Sofia Vergara?
Modern Family actress, this 47-year-old Colombian star ranked as the second highest paid actress with a whopping $44.1 million of earnings in 2019.