Why is learning about different cultures important?
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"unity, education and enlightenment"
What is Basant?
A kite flying festival that marks the beginning of spring.
What is the capital of Puerto Rico?
San Juan
What is sprinkled on top of Sambousak?
Sesame seeds
What are common henna designs?
Lotus flower/floral
This is the word for the instrument for rhythm
Percussion
What city does Basant originates from?
Lahore
What city is the US base located in Puerto Rico?
Aguadilla.
A Jew who comes from the Middle East or North Africa is called?
Mizrahi Jew
What is the legend behind the richness/darkness of the henna color?
The darker the henna the stronger the marital bond, your mother in-law will love you more, you don't have to do housework until it fades.
What are two names for the middle eastern/south asian drum?
darbuka/tabla
Symbolic role.
List three famous landmarks?
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Name three countries that have Jewish communities.
Venezuela, Mexico, Poland, Russia, Iraq
What events do people put henna on for?
Celebratory events: weddings, Eid
Throat singing is popular in which country
Mongolia
What is the main material used to make kite string?
GLASS
Which country sent the Statue of Liberty to the United States as a gift?
France
Name a famous jewish person.
Drake, Adam Sandler, Harrison Ford, Anne Frank
What regions of the world is the shrub that is used to make henna native to?
South Asia and Northern Africa.
A country bongos are prominent in
Cuba and countries in Africa
What is the Islamic calendar based on?
MOON
El Yunque
Torah
For bridal henna, what is typically hidden in the intricate and elaborate designs?
The groom's intials