National Hispanic Heritage Month

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Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month Quiz

Test your knowledge about Hispanic Heritage Month! This quiz features key facts and historical milestones related to the rich culture and contributions of Hispanic and Latino communities in the United States.

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Learn about the history and significance of Hispanic Heritage Month
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When was the first time Hispanic Heritage Week (now Hispanic Heritage Month) was celebrated in the U.S.?

1988

1968

1990

1970

Hispanic Heritage Month starts on Sept. 15 in part because it coincides with the independence dates of these countries.

Costa Rica, El Salvador and Guatemala

Honduras and Nicaragua

Mexico and Chile

All of the above

What does the United States celebrate during Hispanic Heritage Month?

The traditions of Spain

The people and culinary culture of Mexico

The culture and traditions of people with Hispanic-American roots

The first Caribbean immigrants

How large was the self-described U.S. Hispanic population as of 2019?

132 million

50.5 million

27.8 million

60.6 million

How many states had a population of more than 1 million Hispanic residents as of 2019?

2000 marked the first time Hispanic surnames made the list of the 15 most common surnames in that year's census. Do you know which one was the most common?

Hernandez

Garcia

Rodriguez

Martinez

According to a 2018 census estimate, the U.S. Hispanic population will reach this size by 2060.

81.2 Million

99.8 Million

111.2 Million

125.3 Million

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