Asian American & Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Heritage Month
In 1992, this U.S. President signed the law designating May as AANHPI month?
This holiday celebrates the liberation of the Jewish people from slavery in Egypt.
What is Passover?
Which mental health condition is characterized by persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and a lack of interest in activities?
What is depression?
This holiday, observed on the last Monday of May serves to honor those who died serving in the U.S. military.
What is Memorial Day?
This state gave us the first Asian American member of Congress in 1959.
What is Hawaii?
Serving a single term, from 1845 to 1851, David Levy Yulee of Florida, was the first Jewish American to serve in this body.
What is the U.S. Senate?
What mental health condition is characterized by mood swings that include emotional highs (mania or hypomania) and lows (depression)?
What is bipolar disorder?
This cabinet-level department provides services and support to veterans, including heath care, education, and other benefits?
What is the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)?
This decennial survey first allowed participants to identify as "Asian" in 1890.
What is the U.S. Census?
Though other cultures celebrate this earlier in the year, Rosh Hashanah, typically celebrated in late summer or early fall, is the Jewish holiday celebrating what?
Which mental health condition is characterized by an intense fear of gaining weight and often involves extreme behaviors like restricting food intake?
What is anorexia nervosa?
Founded December 20, 2019, this is the youngest branch of the U.S. military.
What is the United States Space Force?
This "Ghandi" star was the first Asian American to win an Oscar in 1983.
Who is Ben Kingsley?
This first Jewish American woman on the Supreme Court was known for accenting her black robe with a white lace collar.
Who was Ruth Bader Ginsberg?
What mental health condition is often triggered by experiencing or witnessing a traumatic event and can include flashbacks and severe anxiety?
What is post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)?
In 1974, this became the first of the five U.S. Service Academies to accept female students.
What is the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy?
This Vietnamese word meaning "festival" is associated with the lunar new year and a major counteroffensive during the Vietnam war?
What is "Tết"?
Despite making up only .02% of the world's population, Jews account for 22% of this prize's winners.
What is the Nobel prize?
This group (not led by Roger Daltrey) defines mental health as, "A state of well-being in which every individual realizes his or her own potential, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively, and is able to make a contribution to his or her community."
Who is the World Health Organization (WHO)?
The U.S. did this for the last time on June 5, 1942, against Bulgaria, Hungary, and Romania.
What is declare war?