Hispanic Heritage Month

September 15th was chosen as the beginning date of Hispanic Heritage Month because________.

• It is the anniversary of Independence Day for Costa Rica, Guatemala, El Salvador, Nicaragua, and Honduras

• It is the anniversary of Frida Khalo's birthday

• It is the anniversary of Independence Day for Puerto Rico, Cuba, Mexico, and Honduras

• It is the anniversary of Diego Rivera's birthday.

The 2022 theme for National Hispanic Heritage Month is _____.

• Hispanic Americans: A History of Serving Our Nation

• Hispanics: One Endless Voice to Enhance our Traditions

• Unidos: Inclusivity for a Stronger Nation. 

• Esperanza: A Celebration of Hispanic Heritage and Hope

Cinco de Mayo is not Mexico's Independence Day, but instead___

• the president of Mexico's birthday

• commemorates a battle in the city of Chile, Mexico in 1830.

• a religious holiday that started back in 1905.

• commemorates a battle in the city of Puebla, Mexico in 1862.

Who is the creator of the Mexican American cartoon El Tigre?

• Danny Trejo

• George Lopez

• Jorge R. Gutierrez

• Sandra Equihua

What is the name of this famous painter from Spain?

• Christopher Encino

• Salvador Dali

• Pitbull

• Diego Reviera

Which of these Spanish-speaking countries has the largest population?

• Colombia

• Spain

• Canada

• Mexico

Where is this statue located?

• Brazil

• Mexico

• California

• Cuba

Frida Khalo was known for what style of art?

• Ceramics

• Still-life

• Self-portrait

• Impressionism

The ruins of Machu Picchu are from what civilization?

• Incas

• Mayans

• Aztecs

• Texans

Who is the first female solo artist and Latina to win a Grammy for Best Rap Album?

• Megan Thee Stallion

• Nicki Minaj

• Doja Cat

• Cardi B