Hispanic Heritage Month

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Across
  1. 2. Term often used to describe people from Latin American heritage.
  2. 4. Author of 'Don Quixote', a classic of Spanish literature.
  3. 9. Ancient civilization known for its pyramids and calendar.
  4. 11. Language spoken in most Hispanic countries.
  5. 12. First name of the famous Mexican painter Kahlo.
  6. 13. Spanish word for 'yes'.
  7. 15. Masked hero from Hispanic folklore and popular media.
  8. 17. Celebration of a girl's 15th birthday in Hispanic culture.
  9. 18. A popular dance and music style with roots in Hispanic culture.
  10. 19. Country known for tango and gauchos.
Down
  1. 1. Ancient civilization centered in Peru.
  2. 3. Ability to speak two languages, often Spanish and English.
  3. 4. South American country known for its long coastline and poets.
  4. 5. Ancient civilization that lived in what is now Mexico.
  5. 6. Traditional Mexican dish often enjoyed during cultural celebrations.
  6. 7. Avocado-based dip popular in Hispanic cuisine.
  7. 8. Music genre blending Mexican and American influences.
  8. 10. Spanish word for 'party'.
  9. 14. Traditional Mexican music ensemble.
  10. 16. Island nation known for its music, dance, and cigars.