Witches
Who could be accused of witchcraft?
Anyone! Men, women, children, etc.
The 2018 movie that showed an African nation that had never been colonized/conquered.
Black Panther
Name the bar in which the LGBTQ+ rights movement began
The Stonewall Inn bar
Correct the following sentence:
Many others people have successfully answered this question.
Many OTHER people have successfully answered this question.
No 's' on adjectives (invariable)
What is the capital city of Canada?
Ottawa
Type of message delivered by the Weird Sisters in MacBeth.
A prophecy
Give one benefit of African-owned satellites.
Access to the Internet - Gather information on climate and weather - Communication - Disaster management - Surveillance of terrorist groups like Boko Haram
What was Princess Diana's role in the 1980s AIDS crisis?
She broke the stigma around AIDS by hugging people who were positive with HIV/AIDS
Name the verb tense used in this sentence:
He had been expecting her call.
The past present continuous
What is Canada's national anthem?
O Canada
The 1939 movie that changed society's perception of witches.
The Wizard of Oz
The term for educated people leaving their home countries in search of better opportunities
Brain drain
L: Lesbian
G: Gay
B: Bisexual
T: Transgender
Q: Queer
+: Anyone else
Complete the following sentences and justify.
"Women ______________ (tie up) and ___________ (throw) into lakes or rivers to see if they were witches."
"Women were tied up and thrown into lakes or rivers to see if they were witches."
We use the passive voice because the women are not actors in this action
How is maple syrup made? Give 2 examples of how it is used.
The sap is collected from the maple tree during the winter, then the sap is boiled to reduce it to the syrup.
On pancakes. To make maple butter, maple cookies, maple candy. To flavour sausages or bacon. In sauces for salads or meats. In coffee or whiskey. As a replacement for sugar in baking...
Three characteristics of people accused of witchcraft.
Living on the fringes of society - An old hag - Spending time alone in nature - Strange marking on the body - Having strong opinions - a widow...
What does the Tanzanian innovation 'The Nanofilter' do?
It uses natural materials like sand to filter water, making it potable. It is low cost and also allows local entrepreneurs to start small businesses.
Talk about the importance of music during the AIDS crisis and name an iconic song.
Gloria Gaynor's "I Will Survive" was an iconic song to the gay community during the AIDS crisis. It was almost like a mantra of hope in the discos.
Find 6 synonyms for the word "good"
great, super, fantastic, excellent, fabulous, stupendous, exceptional, tremendous, wonderful, terrific...
Who is the best-selling Canadian artist of all time?
Celine Dion
Three examples of witch trial tests
Define desertification and give 2 of its causes.
A type of land degradation in which fertile areas are lost due to natural processes or human activities.
Causes: industrial agriculture, monoculture, overgrazing, climate change, deforestation, overuse of water.
What percentage of trans folks regret having gender-affirming surgery?
About 1%
Which preposition is appropriate to complete this sentence :
It's important to go ___ school to increase your knowledge of the world.
It's important to go TO school to increase your knowledge of the world.
What do Canadians call a winter hat?
A toque or tuque