HHM_somos

Question 1

Significance of HHM : Sept 15 is significant because it’s the anniversary of independence for Latin American countries

Accepted Answer

True

Question 2

Which US state has the largest Spanish-speaking population?

Accepted Answer

California

Question 3

Where was the Singer-Songwriter Shakira born?

Accepted Answer

Colombia

Question 4

José Guadalupe Posada’s image of Catrina has become a symbol of what Mexican holiday?

Accepted Answer

Dias de los Muertos

Question 5

This artist created murals for the working people - to represent their struggles.

Accepted Answer

Diego Rivera

Question 6

When is National Hispanic Heritage Month celebrated in the USA?

Accepted Answer

September 15- October 15

Question 7

Marileidy Paulino made history as the 1st woman from _________ to win an Olympic gold during the woman’s 400m race

Accepted Answer

Dominican Republic

Question 8

The ruins of ancient Machu Picchu are are remnants of Inca civilization in? (2 answers)

Accepted Answer

Chile, Peru

Question 9

The observation of HHW started in 1968 under President Lyndon Johnson.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 10

Where is Sonia Sotomayor, the first Hispanic Justice on the Supreme Court family, originally from?

Accepted Answer

Puerto Rico

Question 11

Ropa vieja “old clothes” is a classic steak dish from ?

Accepted Answer

Cuba

Question 12

In what year did President Ronald Reagan expand HHW to cover a 30day period, enacting it into law Aug17,XXXX ?

Accepted Answer

1988

Question 13

Ellen Ochoa overcame obstacles & gender bias to achieve her goals & is know for...

Accepted Answer

the 1st Hispanic woman Austronaut & director of the Johnson Space Center.

Question 14

Jose M Hernandez migrant farm worker turned Astronaut. His family is originally from?

Accepted Answer

Mexico

Question 15

What Military & Political leader played a key role in the South American wars of independence against Spanish rule?

Accepted Answer

Simón Bolívar

Question 16

She plays for the USA’s women’s Olympic basketball team & won 6 gold metals,

Accepted Answer

Diana Taurasi

Question 17

Which of the following countries is known for being a global wine exporter? 🍷

Accepted Answer

Chile

Question 18

The Galapagos Island belongs to Ecuador.

Accepted Answer

True

Questions 18