How is Hawaii Admissions Day celebrated?
Government offices are closed, Due to tensions over the holiday- it is a more muted holiday with no "official" celebration
What do kids in Australia have on their birthday?
Fairy Bread (Bread with butter and sprinkles)
What is Violet? (2 answers)
Another name for purple
a flower
What is a Malasada?
A pastry that resembles a filled donut. Typically eggier and includes milk.
How is Australia Day Celebrated?
Similar to our 4th of July:
no work, parades, picnics, bbqs, events, flags displayed, wearing national colors, fireworks
What was my friends name?
What is Hawaii's national dish?
Saimin
What does ANZAC stand for?
Australian New Zealand Army Corps
Why do we celebrate Memorial Day?
To honor all men and women who died while serving in the US Military
How is Kalua Pork cooked? Give details!
In an imu which is a 2-4 ft hole in the ground that has hot stones, then tropical leaves, a whole pig, more leaves, covered so the heat is trapped. Cooked for around 8 hours.
Why and how is Australia Day celebrated? (list 3 ways its celebrated)
Celebrates the first fleet of settlers arriving in Australia
Celebrated with:
Australian of the year awards
No work!
Wearing national colors- green and gold
Australian flags displayed all over
Picnics, BBQs, playing or watching sports
City Events, including live music
Fireworks
What day did Utah gain Statehood?
January 4, 1896
What are 2 things that Prince Kuhio did for Hawaii?
-authored the first Hawaii Statehood bill in 1919
-fierce advocate for the rights of all humans
-helped facilitate the passing of the women’s suffrage bill
-instated the regular delivery of mail
What are Anzac Biscuits AND why did they become important?
rolled oats, sugar, plain flour, coconut, butter, golden syrup (similar to an oatmeal cookie)
They came from the ANZAC war, when family would send food to the troops. They needed something that would remain edible- without refrigeration, for long periods of time that also retained high nutritional value
What was our shopping list?
-Turkey
-Bread
-Peanut Butter
-Eggs
-Lettuce
-Milk