Native Americans
Middle East
Immigrant Experiences
Life
Vocabulary
100

Who was already in America when Europeans began to arrive?

Natives

100

Women wearing burkas, taliban, mountainy desert


What country is this often associated with?

Afghanistan

100

Who were the first immigrants we studied?

Pilgrims

100

When are taxes due?

April 15

100

The long word for "ad"

advertisement

200

When did Christopher Columbus "discover" America? 

1492 

200

Two boys... friends... brothers...betrayal...redemption

What story/movie?

Kite Runner

200
What two immigrant groups were often competing with each other in the 1900s?

Italians and Irish

200

About how much is a 2 bedroom apartment to rent?

2,000/month

4,000/month

6,000/month

could be anything

could be anything. 

Renting something in the village isabout $5,000 a month for 2 bedroom, some are more. 

Renting something closer to Jericho Tnpk will be around 4,000.

Something in a basement in a farther part of Huntington would be 2,000. 

200

Skeptical

unsure/ distrusting

300

What native tribe had their language used for "code" making during WW2?

Navajo

300

What is the correct name of one of the wacky "Frame stories" we read?

Tale of the Three Peaches

Tales of the Apple Cloths

Tale of the Three Apples

Tale of the three Lies

Tale of the Three Apples

300

What are three Central American countries we touched upon?

Hondoras

El Salvador

Gautamala

300

What happens once you graduate high school?

Life happens. (work, work.... relationships.... work.... family stuff.... money.... independence, new people...)

300

Spell...   

a-r-r-o-g-a-n-t

400

Which is NOT something Native's valued?

Turtles

Hunting

Nature

Casinos

Casinos

400

Mecca.... hajj..... ka'bah... people circle around it....


What religion is this description associated with?

Islam

400

What country had a problem with recruiting children for their military?


El Salvador

400

What age can you expect to start declining your eyesight and hearing?

around 60. 

400

If I am 80 years old, I am a:

centenarian

octogenarian

millenial

octogenarian

500

What is the name of the modern TV show we watched that depicted Natives and Americas trying to get along in Montana?

Yellowstone

500

What was the important "age" in Middle Eastern literature that saw lots of new writing and learning taking place? 

The Golden Age

500

What conclusions did we come to about immigrant experiences in America?

It was NOT EASY, but it appears to have been WORTH IT for groups who have immigrated.

500

What improves mental health, mood, and sleep?

Sitting in your phone for 3 hours straight in the dark

Taking a walk/doing something outside for an hour

Eating a big meal

Waking up early


Taking a walk/doing something outside for an hour


500

What word is a palindrome?

NOW

RACECAR

SCHOOL

RACECAR

(same backwards and forwards)