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100
These Latina singers performed at Superbowl 54.
Who are J Lo and Shakira?
100
In the Diwali episode of the office, Michael Scott, thinks Diwali is the Indian version of this American Holiday
What is Halloween?
100
This Jewish American held the record for most gold medals for over 30 years.
Who is Mark Spitz?
100
A grain which has kernels which is often yellow, but can be various shades of red and brown enclosed in a leafy husk. It is an important food source.
What is maize?
100
The Pilgrims first landed here when arriving on America’s shores
Where is Provincetown, Massachusetts?
200
Name this instrument
What is a Sitar?
200
Diwali will be celebrated on this date in 2023
What/When is November 12, 2023?
200
America’s oldest sport was also used to prepare for war and had competitions often involving over 1,000 competitors at the same time with some “matches” lasting multiple days.
What is lacrosse?
200
This North American Indian tribe lived in what is now the coast of the Massachusetts Bay cultivated maize and other vegetables, gathered wild plants, hunted and fished.
What is The Massachuset?
200
This is where the first turkey trot was run
Where is Buffalo, New York?
300
This Billie Holiday song is considered to be one of the first protest songs of the Civil Rights movement.
What is Strange Fruit?
300
Diwali shares this nickname with Chanukkah
What is the Festival of Lights?
300
Although most people think of Robin Hood and England when discussing archery, the sport originated in this country?
What is Egypt?
300
The name of this tribe, the USA’s largest, comes from a word meaning planted fields since they were farmers.
What is Navaho?
300
This Founding Father said “No citizen of the U.S. shall refrain from turkey on Thanksgiving Day”
Who is Alexander Hamilton?
400
The city that K-Pop singer is referring to in his 2012 hit sensation "Gangnam Style"
What is Seoul?
400
While there are regional variations, Diwali is the festival celebrating these two gods
Who are Lakshmi and Lord Ganesh?
400
Victoria Manalo Draves and Sammy Lee became the first Asian Americans to win Gold in the Olympics just 2 days apart in the 1948 Olympics in this sport?
What is diving? (springboard and platform)
400
Alaska Native people’s ancestry can be traced back hundreds of thousands of years to when the first descendants crossed this bridge from Asia to North America.
What is the Bering Land Bridge?
400
This many towns are named Turkey in the United States
What is four? (Arizona, Louisiana, North Carolina, Texas)
500
This father of Rock and Roll also worked as a trained beautician.
Who is Chuck Berry?
500
This American President was the first to celebrate Diwali with an event at the White House
Who George W. Bush?
500
He was the first African-American to compete in any professional sport as a substitute for the National League’s Providence Grays in 1879, 68 years before Jackie Robinson.
Who is William Edward White?
500
To mark a 1983 treaty this tribe with a state-ly name gave William Penn a wampum belt of 18 strings and beads.
What is The Delaware? (although also known as The Lenape nation)
500
This was the first official act of legislation by the Pilgrims.
The Mayflower Compact