Hispanic Heritage Month!!! Flashcards

1

What is the capital of Spain?

Sevilla
Madrid
Barcelona
Granada

2

What Hispanic country has this flag?

Mexico
Argentina
Costa Rica
Spain

3

How many last names do people have in Spanish speaking countries?

4
2
3
only 1

4

What is the name of the country in Africa where Spanish is spoken?

Cameroon
Ghana
Kenya
Equatorial Guinea

5

What Hispanic country is this?

Costa Rica
Paraguay
Cuba
Spain

6

How big is the Hispanic population in the U.S.?

It is now the largest population in the US
It is the largest minority group in the US
It is the same size as the black population
It is a small population

7

What is the most famous sport in Hispanic countries?

soccer
swimming
basketball
baseball

8

Who was Selena?

a famous politician
A famous singer
A famous writer
A famous actress

9

What percentage of the U.S. population do Hispanics represent?

5%
26%
18%
10%

10

What is a quinceañera?

A celebration for a girl's 15th birthday!
A grain from South America like Quinoa
when you receive 15 gifts at Christmas time!
a holiday that is celebrated in November.

11

What does Hispanic refer to?

Someone from Mexico
someone who has family from Latin America.
Someone who speaks Spanish or has family from a Spanish-speaking country
Someone who comes from Spain

12

What Hispanic country is this?

Chile
Equatorial Guinea
Guatemala
Panama

13

Why does Hispanic Heritage Month start on September 15th?

Because 15 is an important number in Hispanic countries.
More people in Mexico have birthdays in September
Because "Septiembre" means "liberty" in Spanish.
It is the independence day of 5 Hispanic countries

14

How many Spanish speaking countries are there?

15
10
21
8

15

Which dances came from Hispanic countries?

salsa
all of the above
merengue
tango

Hispanic Heritage Month!!!

Questions 15

Hispanic Heritage Month!!!

Questions 15