Native Americans
Name one Native American tribe in the U.S.
Iroquois, Abenaki, Sioux, Creek, Navajo, Nez Pierce, Massachuset, Cherokee, Chinook, Inuit, Powhatan, Seminole...
What state is Iara from?
Maine
What is the climate like in New England? Describe the seasons
In winter, it is very cold and snows a lot. In the summer, it is warmer than Lille but not too hot. It is always humid. It is usually sunny, but there are rainy days.
Who was the first U.S. President?
George Washington
What year did the Pilgrims arrive in New England?
1620
Where did Iara go to college (university)?
Delaware
What is the largest city in New England/where was Iara born?
Boston, Massachussetts
How many terms can a U.S. President serve?
2 terms (4 years each)
About how long does it take to drive from the east coast to the west coast of the U.S.?
48 hours
What percentage of Native Americans died due to European disease after the arrival of Columbus?
90%
What is Iara's dog's name?
Wilbur
What are 3 typical foods in Maine/New England?
lobster roll, wild blueberries, maple syrup, Moxie, cod, salmon, scallops, oysters, clams, mussels, clam chowder, whoopie pies
Name 2 civil rights activists in the U.S.
Malcolm X, Martin Luther King Jr., W.E.B. Du Bois, Mary White Ovington, Thurgood Marshall, Rosa Parks...
What are the 3 levels of required school called in the U.S.?
elementary school, middle school, high school
Where do many Native Americans in the U.S. live today?
on reservations
What instrument does Iara play?
Piano
Name 3 animals that are typical in the state of Maine
moose, lobster, deer, cod, salmon, coyote, fox...
Which American actress starred in many Alfred Hitchcock films and went on to marry Prince Rainier of Monaco?
Grace Kelly
What is tea in Gen Z slang?
gossip
What is the name of the Native American tribe that helped the Pilgrims learn how to survive?
the Wampanoag
English, German, French, Italian
What is special about the rivers in southern Maine and coastal New Hampshire?
they are brackish (salty) and tidal
Susan B. Anthony
What is the difference between a CV and a resume in the U.S.?
A resume is only one page, and a CV is longer than one page