Vocabulary
Find the mistake
Immigration
USA
Trivia
100
"Advice" in Norwegian? 

Råd 

100

"The languages you speaks and the values and traditions that surround you form part of your identities and make you who you are" 


There are two grammatical errors in this sentence

"The language you speak and the values and traditions that surround you form part of your identity and make you who you are" 

100

What is the norwegian term for "immigration"? 

Innvandring

100

Capital of the United States? 

Washington D.C. 

100

What is the capital of France?

Paris

200

"Profession" in Norwegian? 

Yrke 

200

"Connecting with people from other background can help us learn how our own culture seas the world and too understand other people's perspectives"

There are three errors in this sentence

"Connecting with people from other backgrounds can help us learn how our own culture sees the world and to understand other people's perspectives"

200

What metaphor is used to explain the history of immigration to the US? 

waves - four waves
200

First US president? 

George Washington 

200

How many continents are there on Earth? 

300

"To assume" in Norwegian? 

Å anta 

300

"As citizens of an democracy, we are used to having curtain rights, such as the right to vote in elections"


what are the errors in this sentence?


"As citizens of a democracy, we are used to having certain rights, such as the right to vote in elections"

300

What century did most norwegian/scandinavian immigrants flee to America?

in the 1800s

300

How many states in the USA? 

50

300

Which war began in 1914 after the assassination of Franz Ferdinand? 

World War 1 

400

"Prejudice" in Norwegian? 

Fordom 

400

Which word do not belong? 

racism - slavery - colonisation - freedom  

Freedom 

400

what is "the melting pot" metaphor about? 

when the government wants immigrants to leave their culture in order to adapt the majority culture. 

400

Longest river? 

Missouri River 

400

Which country is the second largest on earth?

Canada 

500

"To prohibit" in Norwegian? 

Å forby 

500

Which word do not belong? 

prejudice - ethnicity - stereotype - profession - to nod - gender 

to nod 

500

what is the idea behind the "mosaic"- metaphor?

That the US society consist of several unique pieces (cultures), and each piece is needed in order for the mosaic to be complete. Each piece is fastened and cannot be removed. 

500

Year the US got their constitution? 

1776

500

What year did the Berlin wall fall?

1989 

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