China
China has a ______ child policy today
3
Which side did the US back up during the war?
South Korea
What was the war draft?
You would get send a draft card in the mail forcing you to join the war
What are some of the different examples of mothers? (Name at least three)
Biological mothers, foster mothers, adopted mothers, aunts, grandmothers, etc
Who is Percy Jackson's father?
Poseidon
What year did the One-Child Policy end?
2016
Who backed up the North? (Two countries)
China and the Soviet Union (via weapons)
Who was the leader of the North Vietnamese?
Ho Chi Minh
What is transracial adoption?
When someone adopts a child of another race
What are the 3 branches of government?
executive, legislative, and judicial
What were some of the things on marriage market biographies?
Age, height, weight, job, income, assets, hobbies, zodiac year, astrological sign, sometimes a photo
When was the peace agreement signed between North and South Korea?
There was no peace agreement; the two countries are technically still at war
Flee to Canada, burn their draft card, serve jail time
Which one of these is appropriate to say to an adoptee?
1) you're so lucky
2) I feel bad for you
3) Is she your real sister?
4) None of the above
None of the above
What was the ghost in the girl's bathroom's name in Harry Potter?
What are the marriage markets?
Parents would set up umbrellas in parks and advertise their sons or daughters to find a potential spouse for them
What is the name of the border between North and South Korea?
The 38th parallel; DMZ
Which university did the national guard come to during a student protest and what happened?
Kent State; four people died from the national guard shooting them
What are some of the popular countries adoptees are from? (Name at least 5)
China, Vietnam, South Korea, Uganda, Colombia, Russia, Ukraine, Ethiopia, Cambodia
Who is Frodo's best friend in Lord of the Kings?
Samwise Gamgee
What is the greatest long term effect of the One-Child policy?
Gender imbalance
In what year did the two sides cease fire?
1953
What was Agent Orange? What were some of the effects?
The US would spray herbicides over Vietnam to kill the plants. The exposure to these chemicals lead to birth defects, cancer, psychological issues, etc
How do you act as an ally for adoptees?
Listen, ask respectfully, learn, support, don't make adoption jokes, don't make assumptions, understand it can be a sensitive topic, understand it is not your business
Name an Asian American artist
Yoko Ono, Miné Okubo, Maya Lin, Chiura Obata, Isamu Noguchi, Toyo Miyatake, Nam June Paik, etc