Hispanos en los Estados Unidos de América

How many countries worldwide have Spanish as their official language?

• 10

• 15

• 20

• 21

Hispanics are a mixture of...

• European and Native Indigenous ancestry.

• African and European ancestry.

• European, African, Asian, and Native Indigenous ancestry.

• Asian and African ancestry.

Where do most Hispanics trace their roots to?

• Spain, Africa, the Americas
• England, Africa, elsewhere in Europe
• Portugal, Africa, the Americas
• Umm...Latin America?

The 3 major ancient civilizations from North, Central, and South America are:

• Mayan, Aztec, and Spartans

• Incan, Mayan, and Aztec

• Roman, Aztec, and Persian

What does the United States celebrate during Hispanic Heritage Month?

• The people and culinary culture of Mexico.

• The histories, cultures, traditions, and contribution of people with Hispanic-American roots.

• The first Caribbean immigrants.

• The traditions of Spain.

Who was the US President who established HIspanic Heritage Month?

• Henry Ford
• FDR
• Ronald Reagan
• George W. Bush

When was Hispanic Heritage Month declared?

• 1900-ish
• 1968
• 1988
• 1998

When is Hispanic Heritage Month?

• September 15th to October 15th
• September 16th to October 16th
• May 5th to June 5th
• EVERYDAY IS HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH

Why does Hispanic Heritage Month begin on September 15th?

• It's when Columbus landed in the Americas
• Because it's the day the bill was enacted
• Because Cinco de Mayo was already taken
• Many Latin American countries have their independence day this day

Why is September 15th so significant?

• It is the anniversary of of independence for all Latin American countries.

• It is a special day in Spain.

• It is the anniversary of independence for Latin American countries Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua. In addition, Mexico and Chile celebrate their independence days on September 16 and September18,

• It is Mexico's independence day.