Hispanic Heritage Month

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  1. 4. Geographical region hosting Spain, Portugal, Gibralter, Andorra, and Southern France
  2. 5. Invented and patented by a Mexican engineer in the 1940s
  3. 7. Latina artist who is known for her introspective and unusual approach to self-portaiture
  4. 8. Longest mountain range in the world, English name
  5. 10. Cervantes authored this epic novel
  6. 12. Columbian author whose novel spanning multiple generations is considered a literary triumph
  7. 14. Spain is the only European country to share a border with this
  8. 16. One of the seven wonders of the world in Peru
  9. 18. President who created what became National Hispanic Heritage month
  10. 19. Holiday celebrating a famous battle
  11. 20. Judge in the National Women's Hall of Fame
  12. 21. Famous Chilean poet; central character in novella by Antonio Skármeta
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  1. 1. TV soap operas in Latin America
  2. 2. Famous Hispanic artist who defined a genre of art called cubism
  3. 3. City whose origin story inspired the design of the Mexican Flag
  4. 6. Authored and starred in Broadway musical
  5. 9. Language isolate only spoken by around 900k people in the world
  6. 11. One of the seven wonders of the world in Mexico
  7. 13. First LatinX astronaut in space
  8. 15. Language-learning platform created by a Guatemalan-born engineer
  9. 17. Venezuelan mythical creature seen wearing a white dress and carrying a crying baby