Hispanic Heritage Month

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How many countries speak Spanish? (don't include Belize)

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21

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When is Hispanic Heritage Month?

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September 15-October 15

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Why is Hispanic Heritage Month on our calendar?

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To celebrate Hispanic Americans who have contributed to our national story.

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What are 3 countries in the Caribbean whose national language is Spanish?

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Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic, Cuba

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True or False: Brazil's national language is Spanish.

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False

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What are 3 South American countries whose national language is Spanish?

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Chile, Peru, Ecuador

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This dance originated in Argentina (and was danced by Ellie on stage at our assembly!)

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Tango

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Spaniards exploring the new world brought which animals to our continent?

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Cows, horses, goats, pigs and sheep

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What 2 types of architecture do we have that came from the Spanish explorers?

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Patio and Tejas

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Which city is the oldest city in the United States founded by early Spanish explorers?

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St. Augustine, Florida