Vocabulary
Food
Languages
Holidays
Traditions
100
__________ means "made up of different groups of people."
Diverse
100
True or False: When people move to a new place, they often leave behind the foods they are used to and stop making them.
False.
100
Many English words such as guitar, mosquito, Florida, and Nevada come from the ______________ language.
Spanish
100
True or False: Each culture has its own special days.
True.
100
True or False: All cultures share the same traditions.
False
200
A _________ is a way of life shared by a group of people.
Culture
200
Bagels come from which culture in Europe: Italian or Jewish.
Jewish
200
Before Europeans came to American, many ______________ lived here, and they had hundreds of languages.
Native Americans
200
St. Patrick's Day comes from the ________ culture.
Irish
200
Games, sports, and arts such as music and _____________ are part of traditions.
Dance
300
____________ are days when we honor important people and events.
Holidays
300
Gyros are sandwiches made with roasted lamb and pita bread and come from which culture: Russian, Greek, or European.
Greek
300
The word "pretzel" comes from the ____________ language.
German
300
Hanukkah is celebrated by ___________ people.
Jewish
300
Jazz, gospel music, and rock and roll all grew out of _____________________ music.
African American
400
Many popular foods such as tacos and tamales come from __________ cultures.
Latino (could also argue Mexican in the case of tacos and tamales only)
400
The _________________ celebration goes on for 15 days.
Chinese New Year
400
True or False: Many of our dances come from different cultures.
True
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