Spanish Identity
True or false: Hispanic and Latino are synonyms
false
True or False: There are 21 countries with Spanish as their national language
True
Name the 3 civilizations studied
Aztec, Inca, Maya
What happened in 1492?
Columbus sailed the Ocean Blue
Juanita, from Mexico, spoke what language?
Mixtec
What are the 3 Spanish-speaking countries in the Caribbean?
Cuba, DR, PR
Where, geographically, were the Aztecs?
Present-day Mexico
Which group did Hernan Cortes conquer?
Aztecs (in Mexico)
Where was Felipe from?
Africa
How many countries are NOT Spanish-speaking in South America?
4 (Brazil, Guyana, Surinam, French Guiana)
Where, geographically, were the Incas?
Present day Peru, more specifically in the Andes Mountains
What is the name of the long-lost city that Francisco Pizarro was in search of in Peru?
Machu Picchu
Briefly explain the difference between Hispanic and Latino
Hispanic is relating to the Spanish language whereas Latino is relating to geographical location. Someone can be either or both.
What's the name of the Spanish-speaking country in Africa?
Guinea Equatorial
Name 2 main food sources for the Aztecs and Mayans.
Chocolate and Corn
What was one of Spain's biggest contributions to the new world?
Spanish language or Catholicism
Lili and Michiko are Asian Latinas living where in the US?
LA
Argentina is bordered by which Spanish-speaking countries?
Uruguay, Paraguay, Bolivia & Chile
What was the name of the Incan string communication system?
Quipu
Who was the first explorer to circumnavigate the world? (sail all the way around)
Ferdinand Magellan