Native Americans
Latinos
European Americans
African Americans
Asian Americans
100
How did Native Americans end up living in North and South America?
They crossed a land-bridge that linked Asia and North America during the Ice Age.
100
Which explorer claimed America for Spain?
Christopher Columbus
100
What was European American greatest contribution to the United States?
English language
100
Why did the African Americans come to America?
They were brought over as slaves.
100
What brought the Asians that first come to America?
The discovery of gold in California and the need of workers.
200
Name three Native American contributions:
Thanksgiving, all-american Indian Days, Native American Day, vanilla, jerky, tepee, tomahawk, hammock, skunk, tomato, avocado, moccasins, parkas, toboggans, pottery, jewelry, baskets, beadwork, powwows, legends and myths, dogsleds,chocolate,
200
Where did Colombus want to go before coming to America?
He wanted to reach Asia.
200
Who were the first Europeans to come to America?
Spanish people were the first europeans to come to the US.
200
What is African Americans greatest contribution?
Fight for equal rights.
200
Where did most Asian immigrants to Hawaii work?
In the sugar fields
300
They were hunters following herds of animals that wandered to the Americas.
Why did the first americans came to the Americas?
300
Name three contributions of the Latino people:
tacos, chili, burritos, enchiladas, tamales, salsa, tortillas, barbecue, tornado, canyon, patio, hurricane, ranch, coyote, mosquito, ponchos, western saddles, guitars, Spanish-style buildings, lassos, rodeos, tango and mambo dances, Spanish folk songs.
300
What war was responsible for ending slavery in America?
The Civil War
300
Name three contributions of Asian Americans:
Ways of preparing food, education, chow mein, ramen, curry, tofu, pot stickers, jungle, shampoo, bamboo, rattan, gingham, lei, samurai, tattoo, kimono, chopsticks, woks, hot tubs, rice cookers, acupuncture, surfboards, origami, Japanese gardens, yoga, martial arts
400
When did Native Americans come to the Americas?
During the ice age.
400
Where did Latinos came from to the United States?
Latinos larges group came from Mexico but others come from Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the rest of Latin America.
400
Where did the English settle in America?
They built 13 colonies on the eastern shore of North America.
400
Name 3 contributions of African Americans:
corn bread, black-eyed peas, collard greens, yams, jazz, voodoo, tote, banjos, drums, proverbs, ragtime music, spirituals, folktales, dance styles
400
What did Asians find in America instead of fortune?
They found hard lives. They worked hard hours for little pay.
500
What do Native Americans respect most?
Nature
500
How did latinos teach americans about desert farming?
Latinos showed Americans how to turn the dry Southwest into a rich farming region.
500
Why did the American colonies break away from England and become the United States of America? What was this fight called?
They were tired of the king telling them what do. The fight is called American Revolution.
500
Where did the slaves were trades and for what?
They arrived in Virginia. They traded 20 africans for food.
500
Name 5 Asian countries who have immigrated to the USA.
China, Japan, the Philippines, North Korea, South Korea, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, India, etc.
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