Hispanic Heritage Month (INTRO)

1. What is the starting date of Hispanic Heritage Month?

• September 1

• September 15

• October 1

• August 15

4. Which country celebrates its independence day on September 16?

• a. Chile

• b. Mexico

• c. Guatemala

• d. Costa Rica

2. Who was the first president to officially declare Hispanic Heritage Month?

• Barack Obama

• Bill Clinton

• Ronald Reagan

• George H.W. Bush

3. What does the term "Hispanic" refer to?

• A person from Latin America

• A person of mixed heritage

• A person whose family comes from a Spanish-speaking country

• A person from Brazil

5. What does the term "Latino" specifically refer to?

• People of Latin American ancestry

• People who speak Spanish

• People from the Caribbean

• People from Spain

6. What is the purpose of the term "LatinX"?

• To refer to people who prefer Spanish

• To exclude Brazilian heritage

• To identify only Mexican Americans

• To create a gender-neutral term

7. What is a common way for Latinos to identify themselves?

• By their favorite sport

• By the country their families come from

• By their favorite food

• a. By their profession

9. What does the term "Afro-Latino" acknowledge?

• A person's career achievements

• A person's financial background

• A person's geographical location

• A person's mixed Black and Latino heritage

8. The term "Chicano" was coined during which movement?

• The Civil Rights Movement

• The Women’s Liberation Movement

• The Chicano Movement

• The Labor Movement

10. What does the video emphasize about Hispanic cultures?

• They each have unique traditions

• They are all the same

• They do not celebrate differences

• They are only recognized in September