| Term | Definition |
|---|
| Moais | Large stone statues located on Easter Island |
| Chiloé | An island in the south of Chile |
| Pastel de choclo | Dish made with corn and meat |
| Cueca | Chilean national dance |
| Mapuches | Chilean native people |
| Santiago | Chilean captial |
| Gabriela Mistral | Chilean post that won the Novel Prize in literature in 1945 |
| Curanto | A dish made of seafood |
| Easter Island | Also known as Rapa Nui |
| Desierto de Atacama | Driest desert in the world |
| Pablo Neruda | Chilean poet that won the Novel Prize in literature in 1971 |
| Ciudad de México | Mexico's capital |
| Taxco | A city famous for its Spanish colonial architecture |
| Quesadillas | Tortillas filled with cheese |
| Agua Azul | Place in the state of Chiapas with waterfalls |
| Jarabe Tapatio | Mexican national dance |
| Teotihuacán | Most important archaeological site in Mexico |
| Frida Kahlo | A famous Mexican painter |
| Diego Rivera | Mexico's famous muralist painter |
| Tulum | Name of an ancient Maya city in the Yucatán Peninsula |
| Popocatépetl | A volocano in central México |
| Pampa | Flat grazing land in Argentina |
| La Boca | Colorful neighborhood founded by Italians |
| Picadas | Assorted appetizers |
| Gauchos | Argentine cowboys |
| Porteños | people from Buenos Aires |
| La garganta del Diablo | Biggest single falls within the Iguazu Falls |
| Parrillada | Typical dish that includes different kinds of meat |
| Tango | Dance and music invented in Argentina |
| Mate | Argentinean herb tea |
| Buenos Aires | Capital of Argentina |
| Ushuaia | Southernmost city in the world |
| San Agustín | Founded in 1565 by the Spaniards |
| Seminoles | An indigenous group in Florida |
| Xavier Cortada | An important Cuban American painter |
| Los Cayos de la Florida | Are connected by 42 bridges |
| La pequeña habana | Cuban district in Miami |
| Miami | A city 322 kilometers north of La Havana, Cuba |
| Guayabera | A Cuban shirt |
| Oranges | First brought to Florida by Spanish explorers |
| Carnaval de Miami | A celebration of Hispanic culture in Miami |
| Floribeña or Floribbean | A mixture of tropical fruits and seafood |
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