Spanish speakers in America: U.S. now world's 2nd-largest Spanish-speaking country

Spanish speakers in America: U.S. now world's 2nd-largest Spanish-speaking country

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11th Grade - University

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The video discusses the significant number of Spanish speakers in the US, totaling 52 million, which surpasses the populations of Spain and Colombia and is second only to Mexico. It is projected that the US Spanish-speaking population will exceed Mexico's within 35 years. The video also highlights the states with the largest Hispanic populations: New Mexico, California, Texas, and Arizona.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many Spanish speakers, including bilinguals, are there in the US?

40 million

52 million

60 million

70 million

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country has a larger Spanish-speaking population than the US?

Colombia

Mexico

Argentina

Spain

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected trend for the US Spanish-speaking population in the next 35 years?

It will decrease

It will remain the same

It will double

It will surpass Mexico's population

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which US state has the highest percentage of Hispanic or Latino population?

Texas

Arizona

California

New Mexico

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of the population in California is Hispanic or Latino?

38%

47%

50%

30%