American Dream
Civil Rights Movement
Christmas Trivia
Vocabulary
Famous speeches
100

What do you have to do to achieve the "American Dream"?

work hard

100

What is the name of Malcolm X most famous speech?

The ballot or the bullet

100

What are you supposed to do when you find yourself under the mistletoe?

Kiss the person next to you

100

equality

Gleichberechtigung

100

Who gave the speech "I have a dream"

Martin Luther King

200

What is the place/area most people think about in connection with the American Dream

LA/Hollywood

200

What is the most famous event of the Civil Rights Movement?

March on Washington

200

How many ghosts show up in the Christmas Carol?

Four

200

Auflehnung

defiance

200

Whose campaign had the title "Yes we can."

Barack Obama

300

What is the main motto of the American Dream?

The pursuit of happiness

300

What is the name of the movement that arose after Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on the bus?

Montgomery bus boycott

300

What words follow “Silent Night” in the song?

Holy Night

300

ziviler Ungehorsam

civil disobedience

300

What is the most famous sentence of JFKs speech in Germany?

"Ich bin ein Berliner"

400

Who came up with the term "American Dream"

James Truslow Adams

400

When was Malcolm X shot?

1965

400

Which country started the tradition of putting up a Christmas tree?

Germany

400

sozialer Aufstieg

upward mobility

400

Who was the speaker of Martin Luther Kings eulogy?

JFK

500

What did Mel Brooks think, what the dream of young people is nowadays?

Win American Idol

500

name of the group of nine black students who campaigned for the end of racial segregation at their high school

Little Rock Nine

500

What English monarch is often credited with introducing turkey as part of the Christmas menu?

Henry VIII

500

Erfolg zu haben, der alle eigenen Erwartungen übertrifft/über alle Maßen erfolgreich sein - to...

prosper beyond imagination

500

Who was the first president to give an inaugural speech?

George Washington