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100

What is the capital of the US?

Washington D.C.

100

What is the name for the people who dress up as animals in school and go to school sports and events?

Mascots 

100

What month is Black History Month?

February

100

What are the marshmallow treats that are traditionally for Easter in the US?

Peeps

100

What sport do I play?

Soccer 

200

What is the largest US state?

Alaska

200

Imagine you have an unmarried teacher named Megan Fuller. How would you call her in the US?

Ms. Fuller

200

What is the name of the protest where black people would go to all-white diners and stay until they were served?

Sit-Ins

200

Why do we celebrate Thanksgiving in America?

To celebrate the feast and friendship between the Pilgrims and Native Americans

200

What state am I from?

South Carolina 

300

Where in the United States do we normally have hurricanes?

The American South 

300

What do the special decorations we wear at graduation represent?

Sports, clubs, grades, and activities

300

What is the word used for when white people and black people were separated?

Segragation

300

In what American city is the traditional parade for Thanksgiving Day?

New York City 

300

What are the names of my two cats?

Al and Ed

400

How many times can Spain fit inside the US?

19 times

400

List two of the four names we have for the 4 years of high school.

Freshman (9), Sophomore (10), Junior (11), Senior (12)

400

What was the name of the laws used to treat black people unfairly?

Jim Crow Laws 

400

What is the popular christmas drink that is similar to Horchata?

Egg Nogg

400

Name two places that I have traveled to during this school year (in or outside of Spain). 

In Spain: AndalucĂ­a, Valencia, Canary Islands, San Sebastian, Madrid, Galicia 

Outside: Slovenia, Germany, Austria, Czech Republic, France

500

What does D.C. stand for in Washington D.C.?

District of Columbia

500

What is the name of the assembly during Homecoming week where the entire school gathers in the gym to get excited about the Homecoming game?

Pep Rally 

500

Name one famous black person that we talked about during this lesson, not including Martin Luther King Jr. 

Jackie Robinson, Rosa Parks, Maya Angelou, Malcolm X

500

What are the 3 major winter holidays celebrated in the US?

Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa 

500

What are the two things I studied in college?

Communications and Philosophy