Which of these items did African Americans contribute to our culture?
A. guitars and pianos
B. potatoes and chocolate
C. gospel music and jazz
D. baseball and basketball
What is African Americans?
100
Why did the Chinese immigrants come to the United States?
A. to buy furs
B. to plant gardens
C. to open restaurants
D. to find gold
What is D. to find gold?
100
Americans whose ancestors came from China, Japan, the Philippines, Korea, and India are know as?
A. American Indians
B. Asian Americans
C. African Americans
D. Latinos
What is B. Asian Americans?
100
Which group of people wanted freedom from England?
A. American Indians
B. Asian Americans
C. European Americans
D. Latinos
What is C. European Americans?
100
The name Manhattan comes from Mana-hatta, which is
A. Chinese for "crowded streets"
B. Italian for "many furs"
C. Russian for "half moon"
D. Lenape for "hilly island"
What is D. Lenape for "hilly island?"
200
Which people brought to the United States the skills to be a cowboy or miner?
A. American Indians
B. Latinos
C. Asian Americans
D. European Americans
What is B. Latinos?
200
Which group came to the Americas for religious freedom, to find land or to find work?
A. American Indians
B. African Americans
C. European Americans
D. Asian Americans
What is C. European Americans?
200
A Latino is most likely to have ancestors in?
A. England
B. Hawaii
C. Cuba
D. Russia
What is C. Cuba?
200
Which group of people were treated badly when the Spanish discovered the Americas?
A. American Indians
B. African Americans
C. Latinos
D. Asian Americans
What is A. American Indians?
200
The word revolution has many meanings. Which meaning best fits the way the European Americans responded to British rule?
A. turning in a circle around a point
B. the spinning of a wheel
C. a sudden or complete change
D. the overthrow of a goverment
What is D. the overthrow of a government?
300
Which people brought the fight for equal rights to America?
A. African Americans
B. Latinos
C. American Indians
D. European Americans
What is A. African Americans?
300
Which people were brought to the Americas against their own will?
A. African Americans
B. Latinos
C. American Indians
D. European Americans
What is A. African Americans?
300
A European American is most likely going to have ancestors in which country?
A. Spain
B. Ecuador
C. Egypt
D. United States
What is A. Spain?
300
Which group of people were ruled by the King of England and wanted the right to govern themselves?
A. African Americans
B. Asian Americans
C. Latinos
D. European Americans
What is D. European Americans?
300
What is an immigrant?
A. someone who was born in the country they live in
B. someone who comes from another place to live in a country
C. someone who is from Europe
D. a form of government
What is B.?
400
What did Asian American contribute to the United States?
A. English and Democracy
B. gold
C. respect for education & food
D. farming
What is C. respect for education & food?
400
Which people came to America to teach people how to mine for gold?
A. European Americans
B. African Americans
C. Latinos
D. Asian Americans
What is C. Latinos?
400
Which group of people first came to New York City in the 1600s?
A. French
B. Dutch
C. Italian
D. Chinese
What is B. Dutch?
400
Which group of people were treated like property and also treated very harshly?
A. European Americans
B. Latinos
C. African Americans
D. Asian Americans
What is C. African Americans?
400
What is democracy?
A. a form of government in which people vote for their leaders
B. a form of government in which people do not vote for their leaders
C. someone who comes from another place to live in a country
D. a settlement that is ruled by another country
What is A.?
500
What did European Immigrants contribute to the United States?
A. English and democracy
B. farming
C. mining
D. civil rights
What is A. English and democracy?
500
Which group of people are descendants of the first people to live in North and South America?
A. Latinos
B. American Indians
C. African Americans
D. Asian Americans
What is B. American Indians
500
An Asian American would most likely have ancestors in which country?
A. Japan
B. Peru
C. Puerto Rico
D. Spain
What is A. Japan?
500
Which group of people came to American seeking fortune, but found hard lives working long hours and being treated poorly by their bosses?
A. Latinos
B. Asian Americans
C. European Americans
D. American Indians
What is B. Asian Americans?
500
What is a colony?
A. a four-to-six-story building with small apartments
b. someone who come from another place to live in a country
C. a settlement that is ruled by another country
D. the landmasses and islands of North American and South America