Spanish Culture Facts Q3

famous actress America Ferrera was born in the U.S. by parents from

Honduras

located between Guatemala and Nicaragua

Honduras

home to the famous Copán ruins of the Mayan Civilization

Honduras

capital is Tegucigalpa

Honduras

in 1969 this country and El Salvador had a brief battle over El Salvador's win in the world cup

Honduras

what do the 5 stars on Honduras' flag represent

5 countries in the Central America Union

leading export of soybeans and beef

Paraguay

the Itaipú dam is located here

Paraguay

land locked country in South America

Paraguay

capital of Paraguay

Asunción

called El Corazon de America

Paraguay

Ñandutî Lace is made here (very popular craft)

Paraguay

2 largest lake's name located in Nicaragua

Lake Nicaragua and Lake Managua

2 blue stripes on Nicaragua's flag represent

2 oceans that border the country

typical Nicaraguan Dish

gallo pinto

located between Honduras and Costa Rica

Nicaragua

capital is Managua

Nicaragua

this country had the first elected woman president of any Central America country and her name?

Nicaragua, Violeta Torres de Chamorro

Located east of Costa Rica and west of Colombia

Panama

art symbol of Panama

Mola

built to connect the Atlantic and Pacific oceans

Panama Canal

only country in the world where you can see the sunrise on the Pacific and see the sunset on the Atlantic

Panama

Panama was part of Colombia until what year

1903

Quebrada Cliff is here

Mexico

national sport of Mexico

charrería

home to Aztec and Mayan ruins

Mexico

world's smallest dog named after this Mexican state

Chihuahua

this country's capital is one of the largest and most populous cities in the world

Mexico, Mexico City

the ruin of Chichen Itza is found here. positioned so a feathered serpent appears on the wall when the sun is directly over the equator.

Mexico