Hispanic Heritage Month and Latino Contributions

What is the duration of Hispanic Heritage Month?

• 15 days

• 30 days

• 45 days

• 60 days

Which treaty led to the acquisition of Puerto Rico by the United States?

• Treaty of Paris

• Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

• Treaty of Versailles

• Treaty of Tordesillas

What percentage of the U.S. population is made up by the Latino community?

• 10%

• 18.9%

• 25%

• 30%

How many Latinos are there in the United States according to the Census Bureau?

• 30 million

• 45 million

• 60 million

• 75 million

What is a common misunderstanding about the terms 'Hispano' and 'Latino'?

• They are used interchangeably

• They are never used together

• They refer to different continents

• They are only used in Europe.

What is the significance of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo?

• It ended World War II

• It expanded the presence of Hispanics in the U.S.

• It started the Civil War

• It was a trade agreement.

What is the term 'Latino' used to describe?

• People with a connection to Europe

• People with a connection to Latin America or the Caribbean

• People with a connection to Asia

• People with a connection to Africa

What is the significance of Hispanic Heritage Month?

• To celebrate European culture

• To recognize the contributions of Hispanic and Latino Americans

• To celebrate Asian culture

• To recognize African heritage.

On which date does Mexico celebrate its independence?

• September 15

• September 16

• September 18

• September 21

Which of the following countries does NOT celebrate its independence in September?

• Chile

• Mexico

• Argentina

• Belize