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Hispanic Heritage

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Calaveritas and _______ are often seen placed on altars to simultaneously represent the sweetness of life and death.
This president expanded the observation to be celebrated for an entire month 20 years later in 1988.
The Treaty of Paris along with the ___ Treaty followed the Mexican- American war and Spanish- American war.
The observation was strategically placed between the month of September and October to allow Central American Countries to celebrate their respective _________.
Hispanic Heritage Month became an observation in _____.
the term Latino acknowledges Indigenous, Asian, Black, and other heritages who are ________ Ancestry.
According to the 2023 U.S Census Bureau, the Latino population made up just under ___ percentage.
_________ was the first Hispanic woman to own an MLB team.
El Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) honors and remembers the lives of loved ones. This day includes many traditions and food such as _________, a sweet bread with a suage topping.
_______ received the National Media of Arts award after embracing her heritage and helping popularize salsa music.
Salsa music is beautiful blend of Cuban and ______ musical traditions.
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The Latino Presence in America began shaping out nation since the_______ war.
______ is a traditional dish from El Salvador made of corn tortillas and typically stuffed with pork, cheese, beans, and peppers.
In 1970, choreographer Tina Ramirez founded ______ in 1970.
As of the 2023 opening day, _______ percent of MLB players are Hispanic/ Latino.
This president expanded the observation to be celebrated for an entire month 20 years later in 1988.
_______ is famous for painting a series of murals that helped advocate for social change, empowerment, and storytelling.
This term is used to define individuals with a connection to Spain and/ or the Spanish language.
In the 1940s, the ______ become the most common beverage in Mexican American restaurants. By the 70s it surpassed martinis as the most popular American cocktail.