Asian American U.S History
The construction of this railroad was successful due to Asians and Asian Americans
What is the Transcontinental Railroad
The current top selling Asian music group
What is BTS?
The Lao New Year is celebrated ever year mid April, give the Lao name for this celebration
What is Pi Mai?
This country has the highest population in Asia and the world
What is China?
Boba or bubble tea originates from this nation
What is Taiwan?
In the 1800's one name for America in China was this
What is Gold Mountain?
This popular world wide Japanese gift brand features a cartoon cat as its mascot
Who is Hello Kitty
Kamala Harris, the Vice President of the United States has Asian roots in this ethnicity
What is South Asian or Indian
Where was the first chinatown in the United States
What is San Francisco?
This is the national dish of South Korea
What is Kimchi?
The Chinese Exclusion Act, which effectively banned Chinese immigration for 10 years, was passed in this year
What is 1882?
This is a famous Martial artist and movie star; who also advocated for Asian American issues
Who is Bruce Lee
Buddhism originates from this nation
What is India?
According to the 2010 U.S. Census, this ethnic group is the 7th largest (after Chinese, Filipino, Indian, Vietnamese, Korean and Japanese Americans)
What are Pakistani Americans?
This country is the home of instant ramen
What is Japan?
These three Southeast Asian nations are the origins of many Asian American refugees fleeing war, social chaos, discrimination, and economic hardship
Laos, Vietnam, and Cambodia
This actress, comedian, and writer was born in Cambridge and is well known for her role on The Office (U.S)
Who is Mindy Kaling?
What is 3?
After California and New York, this state has the largest Asian American population
What is Texas?
Indonesia is well known for this noodle dish which is often served as street food
What is mi goreng?
This landmark Supreme Court Case upheld the constitutionality of Executive Order 9066, which forced Japanese Americans into internment camps during WWII
What is Korematsu v United States?
These four actors are the only Asian Americans to host SNL in the show's history
Who are Jackie Chan, Lucy Liu, Aziz Ansari and Kumail Nanjiani?
These two South Asian nations have had conflict for decades but share close cultures which tie them to one another
What are Pakistan and India?
This state in the Midwest has the second largest population of Hmong Americans
What is Minnesota?
This country has one of the highest concentrations of biodiversity of rice in the world
What is Laos