| A | B |
| San Miguel | 1st European settlement in N. America |
| Hernando de Soto | Explored Florida, Georgia, etc. |
| King Carlos | Gave a credit of one million pounds to US colonists |
| Spanish ports | Safe havens |
| Bernardo de Galvez | Governor of Louisiana Territory |
| David Glasgow Farragut | First Admiral of US Navy |
| Jorge Faragut | Commander of gunboat |
| Federico Cavada | Fought for Union during Civil War |
| Colonel Manuel Fernandez | ACE for shooting down MIG fighter planes |
| Everett Alvarez | Decorated pilot & POW of Vietnam Wa |
| NI...NI | I don't like either one! |
| A MI, SI ME GUSTA | Well, I do (like it). |
| A MI TAMPOCO | I don't like it/them either. |
| assimilation | assuming the culture of the people around you |
| acculturation | maintaining some of your own culture while in another |
| false cognate | a word that looks like a word in another language, but not its translation |
| true cognate | a word that looks like its translation |
| code switching | switching between two language mid-sentence |
| Star-Spangled Banner | Song translated to Spanish in 2006 |
| 2 states where Spanish has official status | New Mexico & California |
| Clutch/cloch | embrague |
| Junkyard/yonque | desguace |
| Water heater/boiler | Calentador de agua/hervidor |
| Attend/atender | asistir |
| Check/chequear | verificar |
| Truck/troca | camioneta |
| Serious/serioso | serio |
| Nurse/Norsa | enfermera |
| Park/parquear | estacionar |
| Spanglish | an example of acculturation |