Story Vocab
Culture Vocab
Story
America
100
The word that means to change something from one language to another
What is translation
100
a word that means home or where to stay
What is shelter
100
What country is Amada and her family from?
What is Mexico
100
What is the term used to describe the mixing of cultures in the United States?
What is the Melting Pot
200
The word that means a chance to do something
What is opportunity
200
a word that means how the country is controlled (king, congress, president)
What is government
200
Amada's best friend
Who is Michi
200
Who are the only people in the United States who are not from immigrant families?
What is American Indians/ Native Americans/ Indigenous Peoples
300
A word that means something that stands for something else
What is a symbol
300
A word that means what you do for fun
What is recreation
300
What did Amada's father have to get for the family before they could also go to Los Angeles?
What are green cards
300
Where did most of the United States' first immigrants come from?
What is Europe
400
A word that means a safe place
What is refuge
400
A word that means in the present or just happened. About now.
What is recent
400
Where (which city) did Amada, her siblings, and her mother stay while Amada's father was finding work?
What is Mexicali
400
Which regions do most immigrants come from today?
What is Southeast Asia and Central and South America