american issues
this date in 2001 is remembered for terrorist attacks on the Twin Towers.
9/11
People without a place to live are called this.
homeless
These global games bring together countries to compete in sports every four years.
The Olympics
This system forced millions of African people to work for free in America for centuries
slavery
This word describes whether someone is male, female or something else.
gender
These ceremonies at the start and end of the Olympics are full of national symbols.
The opening and closing ceremonies
this movement, began in 2013, brought national attention to police brutality and racial injustice. What is it?
Black Lives Matter
Sleeping in a car, shelter or friend's couch are all examples of this.
hidden homelessness
This is the term for the difference in opportunities between men and women.
The gender gap
This amendment gives Americans the right to own guns.
The Second Amendment
This traditional Christian group avoids modern technology and lives simply.
Amish
Football, or soccer, is a huge part of this — shared customs, values, and celebrations.
culture
She refused to give up her seat on a bus in 1955, helping spark the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
Rosa Parks
This umbrella term includes lesbian, gay, bisexual, and other identities.
LGBTQ+
Language, food, music, and traditions form this, which shapes how people see their country.
National culture