Native American Protests/ other history
A Different Mirror
Vocabulary
Pocahontas
Miscellaneous
100

What Native American protest took place in San Francisco CA

Alcatraz

100

What is the name of the settlement established by the English colonists in 1607? (the settlement John Smith was a part of)

Jamestown

100

People who go to another country to settle on that land assert their culture over native inhabitants

Colonists

100

How old was Pocahontas in real life when the English colonists arrived?

10

100

Name one Native American tribe that is indigenous to Sonoma County

Pomo, Miwok, and Wappo

200

What did immigrants from China first come to do in the US?

Work on the railroads

200

Who was the first European group to have contact with Native American tribes?

The Vikings

200

Land that is designated by the government for occupation by a certain group of people

Reservation

200

What US state did Pocahontas's tribe live in?

Virginia


200

What city/state has been having a current water crisis due to underfunding and failure to maintain sanitation and plumbing?

Flint Michigan/Jackson Missippi

300

What state did Jewish people primarily settle in when they came to the US?

New York

300

The English colonized which country before they colonized America?

Ireland

300

What is the term for hatred toward jewish people?

Anti-Semitism or Anti-Semitic

300

How old was John Smith when he arrived in Jamestown?

27

300

What group of people were put into internment camps during World War 2 in the United States

Japanese

400

What year did the Alcatraz protests start?

1969

400

What was the main resource that the English exported from America back to England? 

Tobacco

400

Define "curiosities" in the context of the book. 

“Sea captains who sailed to the Americas had been kidnapping Indians and carrying them across the ocean to be displayed as curiosities.”

A strange and unusual object

400

How old was Pocahontas when she died?

21

400

What year was the colony of Jamestown established?

1607

500

What was the group of Native American children called that were put into survival schools and stripped of their culture?

The Stolen Generation

500

Which President first supported Native Americans keeping their land then later changed his mind and supported taking their land and killing them?

Thomas Jefferson

500

An oversimplified image or idea of a certain person or group

Stereotype

500

What tribe was Pocahontas a part of in real life?

Mattaponi/Powahatan

500

What is the term that refers to how aspects of a person's social identities combine to create different types of discrimination and privilege?

Intersectionality

600

Which California University was the first to develop an ethic studies department following protests by native americans?

UC Berkeley

600

What does the word Pogrom mean?

An organized massacre of a certain ethnic group, particularly jewish people

600

A border separating two countries

Frontier

600

What was Pocahontas's real name?

Matoaka

600

How old is Ms. Williams?

29