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What do you call someone who moves from one country to live in another country?
immigrant
100
What is a group of people who share the same language and culture called?
ethnic group
100
What do we call someone we admire because of his or her achievements or personal qualities?
hero
100
What do we call someone who starts something?
founder
100
Who are earlier members of your family that have died?
ancestors
200
Where did MOST people come to the United States from 100 years ago?
Europe
200
Which word means different or varied?
diverse
200
What do we call an idea that people care about or think is important?
value
200
Which of the following is NOT a reason communities celebrate?
A. freedom, B. potatoes, C. newspapers, D. founders
200
Which country celebrates with dragons?
China
300
Where do most people who come to the United States today come from?
Mexico, Central America, Asia, Africa
300
What is architecture?
designing of buildings
300
Which story type teaches a lesson?
fable
300
Which of the following is NOT a way for communities to celebrate?
A. parades, B. fairs, C. dances, D. schools
300
Which country celebrates The Day of the Dead?
Mexico
400
What do we call a way of doing something that is shared by many people?
custom
400
What are 5 parts of culture?
art, architecture, music, sports , dance, (food, clothing, stories)
400
Why do we tell the story of George Washington chopping down a cherry tree if it never actually happened?
To show that he was an honest person because honesty is important to our culture.
400
What is the United States celebrating on July 4th?
A. Flags, B. Fireworks, C. Food, D. Freedom
400
Which country celebrates with puppets?
Indonesia
500
What are 4 challenges that an immigrant would face when they arrive in their new country?
learning a new language, learn their way around the neighborhood, meet new people, make new friends
500
What was America's first sport? Who invented it? Why?
lacrosse, Native Americans, to settle arguments
500
Name all 4 story types AND tell about each.
Myth - explains why something is the way it is in nature, Fable - usually uses animals to teach a lesson or moral, Tall Tale - uses exaggeration to entertain (Paul Bunyan stories), Legend - about a real person or event, but not everything really happened. Shows us which values we feel are important.
500
List reasons people celebrate.
food, accomplishments, children, holidays, freedom
500
Which country celebrates with highland games?
Scotland
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