Contributions and Impact of Latino Americans in War and Peace Quiz

Explore the history of Latino American contributions in wars, civil rights, literature, and more. Test your knowledge with this engaging quiz!

#1

Which Latino American was a prominent figure in the Civil Rights Movement and co-founded the United Farm Workers?

César Chávez
Sonia Sotomayor
Roberto Clemente
Lin-Manuel Miranda
#2

Which Latino American musician is known as 'The King of Mambo'?

Tito Puente
Celia Cruz
Santana
José Feliciano
#3

Who was the Latino American author of the novel 'The House on Mango Street'?

Sandra Cisneros
Gabriel García Márquez
Isabel Allende
Julia Alvarez
#4

Which Latino American actress won an Academy Award for her role in the film 'West Side Story'?

Rita Moreno
Salma Hayek
Carmen Miranda
Jennifer Lopez
#5

Which Latino American musician is known as 'The Queen of Salsa'?

Gloria Estefan
Celia Cruz
Selena
Shakira
#6

Which war saw the highest number of Latino American soldiers' contributions?

World War I
World War II
Korean War
Vietnam War
#7

Which Latino American activist was known for her contributions to the labor movement, advocating for better working conditions and wages?

César Chávez
Dolores Huerta
Sylvia Rivera
Julio César Tello
#8

During which conflict did the 'Borinqueneers,' the 65th Infantry Regiment, gain recognition for their bravery?

Spanish-American War
World War I
Korean War
Gulf War
#9

Who was the first Latino American to be awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature?

Gabriel García Márquez
Octavio Paz
Pablo Neruda
Mario Vargas Llosa
#10

Which Latino American was the first woman to serve as a United States Supreme Court Justice?

Sonia Sotomayor
Dolores Huerta
Sandra Cisneros
Rita Moreno
#11

Who was the first Latino American to receive the Medal of Honor?

Manuel Pérez Jr.
Marcario García
David M. González
Richard E. Cavazos
#12

In which year was the 65th Infantry Regiment, comprised mainly of Puerto Ricans, awarded the Congressional Gold Medal?

2007
2014
2016
2018
#13

Which Latino American astronaut became the first person of Puerto Rican descent in space?

Franklin Chang-Diaz
Ellen Ochoa
Michael López-Alegría
José M. Hernández
#14

Which Latino American artist is known for their influential role in the Chicano art movement, addressing themes of social justice and cultural identity?

Frida Kahlo
Diego Rivera
Carlos Almaraz
Jean-Michel Basquiat
#15

Which Latino American scientist is known for their groundbreaking work in neuroscience and neuropharmacology, particularly in the study of cocaine addiction?

Carlos Juan Finlay
Rita Levi-Montalcini
Héctor Garcia-Molina
Nora Volkow

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