What do the stars on the flag represent? Give the correct number with your answer.
What are the 50 states?
100
A period from 1929 to 1933 that was a time of great suffering for most Americans because the economy crashed.
What is the "Great Depression?"
100
Which is more important? Looking good or getting the job done? Ceremony or effectiveness?
What is getting the job done?
200
She's the queen of England.
Who is Queen Elizabeth II?
200
When things are freely borrowed between cultures, we could say they are _________.
What is shared?
200
What gift did France give to the US that serves as a welcome sign to immigrants to the east coast?
What is the Statue of Liberty?
200
The war between the industrial north and the agricultural south (that depended on slave labor). 1861-1865
What is the Civil War?
200
A kind of date where everybody pays for their own meal.
What is "going Dutch?"
300
It is a large circle of stones in the countryside.
What is Stonehenge?
300
The tendency or bias to believe that a person's particular culture is superior to others.
What is ethnocentrism?
300
Where do the Obama's live?
What is the White House?
300
President who established the National Park System. Often quoted as saying "speak softly but carry a big stick."
Who is Theodore Roosevelt?
300
The amount of weeks of vacation required by US federal law that an employee receive.
What is zero?
400
It is an underground river and a reference to the British Press.
What is Fleet Street?
400
Culture is ingrained in language and language is ingrained in culture. Therefore, we could say that culture is _________.
What is integrated?
400
There are 4 faces of US presidents carved into a mountain
in South Dakota. Name the Mountain.
What is Mt. Rushmore?
400
The two houses of Congress.
What are the House of Representatives and the Senate?
400
Why are friendships easier to negotiate with Americans?
What are less demands, obligations, responsibilities are expected as a result since Americans try to be more self-reliant and not have to depend on others?
500
Time is usually referenced to this site.
What is Greenwich?
500
Because there are many symbols that allow us to grasp complex ideas without farther explanation and the fact that
members of a cultural group will understand these symbols, we could say that culture is ___________.
What is symbolic?
500
It is known as the City on the Bay and is characterized by its Chinatown and Golden Gate Bridge.
What is San Francisco?
500
The idea that US territorial expansion is sanctioned by God.
What is manifest destiny?
500
When you meet an American with the intent of becoming a friend, what should you do during the introduction? And how should it be done?
What is shake hands and maintain eye contact during the
introduction and handshake? 3 Shakes, firm grip