Chinese Americans
What is the national language or common speech of the People's Republic of China?
Mandarin
In America, what kind of churches are usually set up by Korean immigrants?
Protestant Churches
What religion most influenced Southeast Asian culture?
Buddhism.
What sibling is expected to model adult-like behaviors to younger siblings?
Oldest.
Why might communicating be difficult for an Asian Immigrant?
ANSWERS WILL VARY
Name one of three doctrines/philosophies that principally influenced Chinese culture.
Confucianism, Taoism, or Buddhism
What language did Koreans create in 1443 (considered to the first phonetics discipline)?
Hangul
Southeast Asian Americans left their homeland for survival. True or False?
True
What is Child Rearing?
The process of bringing up a child or children.
What reason does a Buddhist believe a person dies?
To reach Nirvana or to end the "life cycle".
What was the first federal law that was enacted to ban a designated group?
Chinese Exclusion Act of 1822
What was the name of the Act passed by the U.S. to bar Asian Immigrants from the United States?
Immigration Act of 1924
What 3 countries immigrate from Southeast Asia to the United States?
Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam.
In China, parents gave their children pet names for nicknames because it was a belief that animals had a better chance of surviving. True or False?
True.
What is the definition of values?
The center idea of what is accepted for an individual in a community or society.
What 2 states did the majority of second wave Chinese Immigrants settle in?
California and New York.
Where is Korea split?
Along the 38th Parallel
Vietnam was divided into two separate states, North Vietnam and Republic of China. True or False?
True.
Among traditional Asian families, what is the mother's role?
Sacrifice personal needs to serve the interest of their children.
What kind of behaviors are punishable?
Disobedience, aggression, and failure to fulfill primary responsibilities.
DISCUSSION:
With your groups, talk about your parents' journey in the U.S. and how their culture affected you (in a good or bad way).
Groups that share receive 500 points each.