Prior Jeopardy
What day of the year is Halloween celebrated?
When is October 31st, All Hallow's Eve?
What is MLK's full name?
Who is (Rev.) Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.?
This is the person who performed in the Superbowl Halftime show?
This is my response when asked "is American a language?"
What is 'no?'
This is the capital city of the United States.
Where is Washington, D.C.?
What is the word to describe how music changed over time? Example: "The ______ of Music"
What is "evolution?" Example: The Evolution of Music
This is the name of MLK's most famously known speech.
What is "I Have a Dream 1963?"
Commonly referred to as biscuits in England, this is what you call these sweet and sometimes savory treats in the USA
What are cookies?
This is how many states are in the U.S.A?
Who helped the pilgrims to plant, grow, and harvest their food once they arrived to America?
Who are the Native Americans?
MLK was this kind of protestor, which ultimately led to his assassination in 1968?
What is a peaceful protestor? What is a pacifist?
This is the name of the performer in this year's superbowl who sang the only English song in the set.
Who is Lady Gaga?
This is what you call English words or phrases which are normally seen as informal, used mainly in speech over writing, and is common among peers.
What is slang?
When is the U.S.'s Independence Day (1776) celebrated?
When is July 4th?
June 19, 1865: Juneteenth
Two years after the emancipation proclamation, which set slaves free, Texas slaves were notified of their freedom.
What are all three of the required levels of grade school in America?
What are Elementary/Kindergarten, Middle School, & High School?
This is the name of the court case which led to "Separate but equal"
What is "1986: Plessy v Ferguson?"
This is the name of the most know U.S. National Anthem?
What is the Star Spangled Banner?
In the south of the USA respect is very important, so even in the way we use language is different. What are two distinct words you might use when talking to someone older, in higher authority, or just to show an intentional expression of respect?
What are ma'am and sir?
This is the longest river in the United States.
What is the Mississippi River?
What is Alijah's favorite city and region in Italy?
Hint: It's the one I know most about 😃
Where is Campobasso, Molise?
Which are the three values MLK believed in?
What are freedom, equality, and justice?
This is the name of the African American National Anthem.
What is "lift every voice and sing?"
This is the name of the "dialect" which many Black Americans speak in the U.S.A
What is African American Vernacular English (AAVE)?
This is the U.S. Holiday celebrated the entire month of February.
What is "Black History Month?"