Unit 1: Identity
What is Race?
A social construct used to group people together based on physical appearance (skin color, etc.)
True or False:
North America was settled by Europeans, and Americans are white.
False. America was settle by Native Americans, and Americans today are made up of various races and ethnicities.
What kind of car does Fuentes drive?
Lexus
Who performed the halftime show of this year's Super Bowl?
Bad Bunny
Who won this year's Super Bowl?
(City AND Mascot)
Seattle Seahawks.
What is Nationality?
Nationality refers to the country someone is born in, or is a citizen of.
What is the term used to describe the mindset that Europeans are at the center of the world, and European white culture is superior to all others.
Eurocentrism.
What kind of car does Biezad drive?
Chevy truck
What is Bad Bunny's real first name?
Benito.
Who won the last World Cup?
Argentina 2022.
What is Ethnicity?
Ethnicity refers to the shared culture, languages, traditions, etc. of a particular group of people.
What is the term used to describe the process of making someone similar to the dominant culture in society, erasing their own culture and heritage.
("Kill The Indian, Save The Man")
Assimilation
What style of car is most posted on the walls in Fuentes' class?
Low Riders
True or False:
Biezad and Fuentes are on Team Drake.
Absolutely false. Kendrick all day.
Who won last year's NBA Finals?
(City AND Mascot)
Oklahoma City Thunder.
Is there a scientific basic for Race?
No. There is no gene for race. It was created by humans as a way to group people together.
What is the term used to describe the act challenging a dominant narrative? (For example, telling the untold side of history, exposing the truth of abuses people have experienced, celebrating stories of resistance and achievement)
Counter-Narrative
What is Biezad and Fuentes' favorite racing video game?
(its the same)
Mario Kart
What band did Biezad most recently see in concert?
Twentyone Pilots.
Who won the last World Baseball Classic? (Its the World Cup of baseball)
Japan
What is the term used to describe the various different parts of each persons Identity. (These various identities intersect to create different experiences and relationships with power for every individual).
Intersectionality
Based on what you learned in Unit 2, what does it mean to be "American"? (The better your answer the more points you get)
Fuentes & Biezad will decide if they like your answer or not.
What kind of car does Takumi drive?
AE 86
What band did Fuentes last see in concert?
Sublime
What are Fuentes and Biezad's favorite baseball teams?
(They are not the same)
San Francisco Giants (Fuentes) and Los Angeles Dodgers (Biezad)