Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
This is the month Asian Pacific American Heritage Month is celebrated.
What is May?
The month of May was chosen to commemorate the immigration of the first Japanese to the United States on May 7, 1843, and to mark the anniversary of the completion of the transcontinental railroad on May 10, 1869. The majority of the workers who laid the tracks were Chinese immigrants.
The largest country in Asia?
Where is Russia?
This dish is a staple noodle dish in Chinese cuisine.
What is Lo Mein?
South Korea's #1 music artist
Who is BTS?
This singer was born Peter Gene Hernandez on October 8, 1985, in Honolulu, Hawaii. He is known for for his stage performances and retro showmanship. You may have heard his song, Uptown Funk.
Who is Bruno Mars?
Which president expanded Asian Pacific American Heritage Month to a month long celebration? A. President George HW Bush in 1990 B. President Abraham Lincoln in 1864 C. President Jimmy Carter in 1978
Who is President George H.W. Bush?
These are the colors on the Indian Flag
What is Green, White, and Orange
This is where Sushi originates from.
Where is Japan?
This place is known to have the first hip-hop music scene in Asia.
Where is Philippines?
He was born in Hong Kong, China. He gained a reputation as Hong Kong's best stuntman. In America, he is known as a martial artist and movie star. He mostly recently starred in The Karate Kid with Jaden Smith.
Who is Jackie Chan?
Asian Pacific American Heritage Month celebrated the arrival of the first group of immigrants from this country.
What is Japan?
May is the month when the first Japanese immigrants arrived in the U.S. in 1843.
This country's flag.
Where is Laos?
A triangle shaped Indian food that is fried and has a tasty filling.
What is a Samosa?
This is the most popular instrument in India.
What is the Sitar?
Which Asian-American/ African-American is famous for golf?
Who is Tiger Woods? Tiger Woods' ancestry is African American, Thai, Chinese, and Dutch.
President Barack Obama is from this Pacific Island.
What is Hawaii?
May is Asian-Pacific American Heritage Month – a celebration of Asians and Pacific Islanders in the United States. A rather broad term, Asian-Pacific encompasses all of the Asian continent and the Pacific islands.
Where is Italy? (58)
This technique is used to make Kimchi.
What is Fermentation?
This type of music/dance is in the Disney Movie Lilo and Stitch...
What is Hawaiian Hula?
This NBA player is one of the few Asian Americans in NBA history, and the first American of Chinese or Taiwanese descent to play in the league. He is also known for his public expression of his Christianity. He currently plays for the Lakers.
Who is Jeremy Lin? He and his teammate Landry Fields, a Stanford grad, have their own special pre-game ritual—a nerdy handshake that involves pretending to read and taking off glasses.
The month of May also marks the anniversary of the completion of THIS RAILROAD in 1869, which was constructed by workers who were majority Chinese immigrants.
What is the Transcontinental Railroad?
In 1862, the Pacific Railroad Act chartered the Central Pacific and the Union Pacific Railroad Companies, and tasked them with building a transcontinental railroad that would link the United States from east to west.
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Where is ?
A grain that is the staple of many cuisines from AAPI countries
What is rice?
This is a type of entertainment originating in Japan- where people sing popular songs to prerecorded music.
What is Karaoke?
This AAPI person of Samoan descent, has captured the world’s attention since his early days as one of the greatest professional wrestlers. He then pivoted into acting, starring in films such as The Scorpion King, Moana, and various films in The Fast and the Furious franchise
Who is Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson.