Hispanic Heritage Homework

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

What is the fastest growing minority group in the U.S.?

• African Americans
• Hispanics
• Asians
• Smurfs

Hispanic Heritage Month is observed throughout the world.

• True
• False

What does the United States celebrate during Hispanic Heritage Month?

• The traditions of Spain

• The people and culinary culture of Mexico

• The first Caribbean immigrants

• The culture and traditions of people with Hispanic-American roots

What is a biography?

• A person writing about their own life.

• Both, a person writing about their own life and an account of someone's life written by another person.

• An account of someone's life written by someone else.

• A book written about nature.

True or False: A person's heritage is NOT the traditions, achievements, beliefs, etc., that are part of the history of a group or nation.

• True

• False

Who did Mrs. Deopersaud create a slide of to show an example of the final project?

• Selena Gomez

• Shakira

• Cristiano Reynaldo

• Herself

What is Shakira known for?

• Her singing, dancing, and philanthropy work.

• Her singing and dancing.

• Her Hispanic Heritage.

• Her acting.

True or False: Hispanic Heritage Month celebrates the positive influential contributions of people from a Hispanic background.

• True

• False

True or False: Hispanic Heritage Month began as a week and was extended to a month by our 40th President, Ronald Regan.

• True

• False