Hispanic Heritage Month

In what year did the U.S. begin celebrating

Hispanic Heritage Week?

• 1938

• 1968

• 1960

• 1948

True or False? Mexico's Independence day is Cinco de Mayo.

When is National Hispanic Heritage Month

celebrated in the U.S.?

• Nov. 15 – Dec. 15

• Oct. 15 - Nov. 15

• Sept. 15 – Oct. 15

• Aug. 15 - Sept. 15

True or False? The percentage of U.S. citizens who are Hispanic is almost 20%

The term Hispanic

refers to people of ________.

• Mexican descent who live

  in the United States

• Spanish-speaking origin

• Latin American origin

True or False? Brazil is a Spanish speaking country?

Which three of the following six states have the largest Hispanic populations:

California, Florida, Nevada, New Mexico, New York, Texas

The term Latino(a)

refers to all people of ________.

• Spanish-speaking origin

• Mexican descent who live

  in the United States

• Latin American origin

True or False? The term "Spanish" refers only to a language?

What is the most

popular sport throughout the

Spanish-speaking world?

• baseball

• basketball

• soccer

• tennis