Question

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Why is Hispanic Heritage Month celebrated? (Select all that apply.)

to remember the history of the Hispanic countries

to speak Spanish

to learn how to dance the salsa

to recognize contributions of the Hispanic people

Answer 1

- to remember the history of the Hispanic countries
- to recognize contributions of the Hispanic people

Explanation: Hispanic Heritage Month honors the histories, cultures, and contributions of people whose ancestors came from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean, and Central and South America. It is not about requiring people to speak Spanish or learn a particular dance.