TamalesA staple foodacross LatinAmerica made frommasa and wrappedin corn husks orbanana leaves.  DoloresHuertaA labor leader and civilrights activist who co-founded the United FarmWorkers (UFW) withCésar Chávez. Huertawas instrumental inadvocating for farmworkers' rights andwomen's equality. MartaVieirada SilvaOften called thegreatest femalesoccer player of alltime. A six-timeFIFA World Playerof the Year.CeliaCruzCuban singerknown as the"Queen of Salsa,"whose careerspanned over fivedecades. IncaEmpireA powerful pre-Columbian empirein the Andes,known for MachuPicchu andadvancedengineering.CubanRevolutionled by Fidel Castroand Ernesto "Che"Guevara, resultingin the overthrow ofthe Batista regime.CésarChávezA Mexican-American laborleader and civil rightsactivist who co-founded theUnited Farm Workers(UFW). He fought for therights of migrant farmworkers, particularlyfocusing on improving theirworking conditions. MexicanRevolutionA major 20th-century conflictto overthrowPorfirio Díaz andreform society.  TheMayaOne of the mostadvanced pre-Columbiancivilizations, knownfor its achievementsin writing, astronomy,and architecture.GabrielGarcíaMárquezColombian novelistand Nobel laureate,best known for hiswork One HundredYears of Solitude,which is a cornerstoneof the magical realismgenre. ColombiaCapitalisBogotaBadBunnyPuerto Ricanreggaetón/trapartist redefiningLatin musictoday.TheAztecEmpirebecame a dominantforce in central Mexicoby forming the TripleAlliance, which controlledmuch of modern-dayMexico. Their capital,Tenochtitlán, was one ofthe largest cities in theworld at the time.QuinceañeraA celebrationfor girls turning15, marking atransition intowomanhood.MoleRich saucefrom Mexico,often made withchocolate andchiles.  PedroMartinezOne of themost dominantpitchers in MLBhistory and aHall of Famer.  SimónBolívarEl Libertador"who helpedliberate multipleSouth Americancountries fromSpanish rule.SoniaSotomayorThe first LatinaSupreme CourtJustice in the UnitedStates, known for hercontributions toAmerican law andadvocacy for justice.VenezuelacapitalCaracasArepasCornmeal cakesfrom Venezuelaand Colombia,often filled withcheese or meat.SelenaQuintanillaThe "Queen of Tejanomusic," Selena was aMexican-Americansinger and fashion iconwhose tragic death in1995 deeply impactedthe Latinx community. RobertoClementeA Hall of Fameplayer andhumanitarian. Thefirst LatinAmerican player toreach 3,000 hits.  LionelMessiArgentiniansoccersuperstar andWorld Cupchampion.SalsaLively dancemusic with Afro-Cuban roots,hugely popularacross LatinAmerica.  TamalesA staple foodacross LatinAmerica made frommasa and wrappedin corn husks orbanana leaves.  DoloresHuertaA labor leader and civilrights activist who co-founded the United FarmWorkers (UFW) withCésar Chávez. Huertawas instrumental inadvocating for farmworkers' rights andwomen's equality. MartaVieirada SilvaOften called thegreatest femalesoccer player of alltime. A six-timeFIFA World Playerof the Year.CeliaCruzCuban singerknown as the"Queen of Salsa,"whose careerspanned over fivedecades. IncaEmpireA powerful pre-Columbian empirein the Andes,known for MachuPicchu andadvancedengineering.CubanRevolutionled by Fidel Castroand Ernesto "Che"Guevara, resultingin the overthrow ofthe Batista regime.CésarChávezA Mexican-American laborleader and civil rightsactivist who co-founded theUnited Farm Workers(UFW). He fought for therights of migrant farmworkers, particularlyfocusing on improving theirworking conditions. MexicanRevolutionA major 20th-century conflictto overthrowPorfirio Díaz andreform society.  TheMayaOne of the mostadvanced pre-Columbiancivilizations, knownfor its achievementsin writing, astronomy,and architecture.GabrielGarcíaMárquezColombian novelistand Nobel laureate,best known for hiswork One HundredYears of Solitude,which is a cornerstoneof the magical realismgenre. ColombiaCapitalisBogotaBadBunnyPuerto Ricanreggaetón/trapartist redefiningLatin musictoday.TheAztecEmpirebecame a dominantforce in central Mexicoby forming the TripleAlliance, which controlledmuch of modern-dayMexico. Their capital,Tenochtitlán, was one ofthe largest cities in theworld at the time.QuinceañeraA celebrationfor girls turning15, marking atransition intowomanhood.MoleRich saucefrom Mexico,often made withchocolate andchiles.  PedroMartinezOne of themost dominantpitchers in MLBhistory and aHall of Famer.  SimónBolívarEl Libertador"who helpedliberate multipleSouth Americancountries fromSpanish rule.SoniaSotomayorThe first LatinaSupreme CourtJustice in the UnitedStates, known for hercontributions toAmerican law andadvocacy for justice.VenezuelacapitalCaracasArepasCornmeal cakesfrom Venezuelaand Colombia,often filled withcheese or meat.SelenaQuintanillaThe "Queen of Tejanomusic," Selena was aMexican-Americansinger and fashion iconwhose tragic death in1995 deeply impactedthe Latinx community. RobertoClementeA Hall of Fameplayer andhumanitarian. Thefirst LatinAmerican player toreach 3,000 hits.  LionelMessiArgentiniansoccersuperstar andWorld Cupchampion.SalsaLively dancemusic with Afro-Cuban roots,hugely popularacross LatinAmerica.  

Latinx History - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. A staple food across Latin America made from masa and wrapped in corn husks or banana leaves.
    Tamales
  2. A labor leader and civil rights activist who co-founded the United Farm Workers (UFW) with César Chávez. Huerta was instrumental in advocating for farm workers' rights and women's equality.
    Dolores Huerta
  3. Often called the greatest female soccer player of all time. A six-time FIFA World Player of the Year.
    Marta Vieira da Silva
  4. Cuban singer known as the "Queen of Salsa," whose career spanned over five decades.
    Celia Cruz
  5. A powerful pre-Columbian empire in the Andes, known for Machu Picchu and advanced engineering.
    Inca Empire
  6. led by Fidel Castro and Ernesto "Che" Guevara, resulting in the overthrow of the Batista regime.
    Cuban Revolution
  7. A Mexican-American labor leader and civil rights activist who co-founded the United Farm Workers (UFW). He fought for the rights of migrant farm workers, particularly focusing on improving their working conditions.
    César Chávez
  8. A major 20th-century conflict to overthrow Porfirio Díaz and reform society.
    Mexican Revolution
  9. One of the most advanced pre-Columbian civilizations, known for its achievements in writing, astronomy, and architecture.
    The Maya
  10. Colombian novelist and Nobel laureate, best known for his work One Hundred Years of Solitude, which is a cornerstone of the magical realism genre.
    Gabriel García Márquez
  11. Capital is Bogota
    Colombia
  12. Puerto Rican reggaetón/trap artist redefining Latin music today.
    Bad Bunny
  13. became a dominant force in central Mexico by forming the Triple Alliance, which controlled much of modern-day Mexico. Their capital, Tenochtitlán, was one of the largest cities in the world at the time.
    The Aztec Empire
  14. A celebration for girls turning 15, marking a transition into womanhood.
    Quinceañera
  15. Rich sauce from Mexico, often made with chocolate and chiles.
    Mole
  16. One of the most dominant pitchers in MLB history and a Hall of Famer.
    Pedro Martinez
  17. El Libertador" who helped liberate multiple South American countries from Spanish rule.
    Simón Bolívar
  18. The first Latina Supreme Court Justice in the United States, known for her contributions to American law and advocacy for justice.
    Sonia Sotomayor
  19. capital Caracas
    Venezuela
  20. Cornmeal cakes from Venezuela and Colombia, often filled with cheese or meat.
    Arepas
  21. The "Queen of Tejano music," Selena was a Mexican-American singer and fashion icon whose tragic death in 1995 deeply impacted the Latinx community.
    Selena Quintanilla
  22. A Hall of Fame player and humanitarian. The first Latin American player to reach 3,000 hits.
    Roberto Clemente
  23. Argentinian soccer superstar and World Cup champion.
    Lionel Messi
  24. Lively dance music with Afro-Cuban roots, hugely popular across Latin America.
    Salsa