Prior Jeopardy
What day of the year is Halloween celebrated?
When is October 31st, All Hallow's Eve?
This is my response when asked "is American a language?"
What is 'no?'
This is how many states are in the U.S.A?
How many are 50 U.S. States?
America is huge. Do not overgeneralize.
This is the person who performed in the Superbowl Halftime show?
Who is Bad Bunny?
"The destruction of ones things or items." What is this a simplified definition of?
What is "Vandalism?"
What is the word to describe how music changed over time? Example: "The ______ of Music"
What is "evolution?" Example: The Evolution of Music
This is the amount of times the main artist of the Half Time show sang, primarily, in a language other that English.
How many is 1? qué chulo.
This is the U.S. Holiday celebrated the entire month of February.
What is "Black History Month?"
MLK was this kind of protestor
What is a peaceful protestor? What is a pacifist?
This is where the movie "The Princess and the Frog" take place?
Where is New Orleans, LA?
Who helped the pilgrims to plant, grow, and harvest their food once they arrived to America?
Who are the Native Americans?
This is the name of the longest river in the United States.
What is the Mississippi River?
This is what you call English words or phrases which are normally seen as informal, used mainly in speech over writing, and is common among peers.
What is slang?
This is the capital city of the United States.
Where is Washington, D.C.?
When is the U.S.'s Independence Day (1776) celebrated?
When is July 4th?
June 19, 1865: Juneteenth
Two years after the emancipation proclamation, which set slaves free, Texas slaves were notified of their freedom.
What are all three of the required levels of grade school in America?
What are Elementary/Kindergarten, Middle School, & High School?
Alijah likes to add three things to his Thanksgiving ham, when cooking. Honey, Coca Cola, and what is the third?
What is Pineapple?
Commonly referred to as biscuits in England, this is what you call these sweet and sometimes savory treats in the USA
What are cookies?
In the south of the USA respect is very important, so even in the way we use language is different. What are two distinct words you might use when talking to someone older, in higher authority, or just to show an intentional expression of respect?
What are ma'am and sir?
This is a masquerade ball.
Elegant masked celebration
What is Alijah's favorite city and region in Italy?
Hint: It's the one I know most about 😃
Where is Campobasso, Molise?
Which are the three values MLK believed in?
What are freedom, equality, and justice?
For all...not just Black people
This is the name of the "dialect" which many Black Americans speak in the U.S.A
What is African American Vernacular English (AAVE)?
Just 72 years ago, this two-word doctrine upheld by the U.S. Supreme Court in Plessy v. Ferguson was overturned by Brown v. Board of Education
What is separate but equal?
"1986: Plessy v Ferguson?"
This is the name of the African American National Anthem.
What is "lift every voice and sing?"