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Hispanic Month

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When do we celebrate HHM?

From Sept. 15th - Oct. 15th

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In what year did the President Ronal Reagan change the celebration from a week to a month?

1988

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How many countries celebrate their independence on Sept. 15th?

Five.

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Mention an activity Hispanics do to celebrate HHM?

Possible answers: community festivals, parades, and events.

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What is a Hispanic?

A person that comes from a Spanish speaking country.

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Who is considered a Latino?

Anyone that comes from a Latin American country.

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Can someone be both Hispanic and Latino? Explain your answer.

Yes. If you're born in a Latin American country that is also a Spanish speaking country.

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If I am from Spain, am I a Hispanic or a Latino?

Hispanic.

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Mention 3 countries from Central America.

Possible Answers: Guatemala, Nicaragua, El Salvador, Honduras, Costa Rica, Panama

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Mention 3 Spanish speaking countries from South America.

Venezuela, Colombia, Peru, Ecuador, Bolivia, Uruguay, Paraguay, Argentina, Chile

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Mention a Spanish speaking country from The Caribbean?

Cuba, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico

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True or False: There is a Spanish speaking country in Africa.

True. It's Guinea Equatorial.

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Tell me 3 things you know about Roberto Clemente.

Number 21, Puerto Rican, Famous baseball player, Hall of Famer, died in a plane crash...

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For how many years did Spain rule the Spanish speaking countries?

300

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Mention 3 Hispanic music genres.

Bachata, Merengue, Salsa, Cumbia, Reggaeton, Ranchera, Samba, Tango...

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Mention 3 famous Hispanics.

Answers will vary.

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