Asian American
Which US state has the biggest Asian-American population?
A- New York
B- California
C- Chicago
B- California
President Barack Obama is from this Pacific Island
What is Hawaii?
Who was the first Jewish Supreme Court Justice?
a-Ruth Bader Ginsburg
b-Louis Brandeis
c- Felix Frankfurter
d- Abe Fortas
b-Louis Brandeis
9) Which language, apart from Haitian Creole, is official language of Haiti?
a) English
b) French
c) Spanish
d) Portuguese
B) French
What year did Hawaii become a state?
A. 1933
B. 1959
C. 1961
D. 1975
B. 1959
Which Chinese-American actress became the first Asian-American actress to receive a star on Hollywood’s Walk of Fame?
A-Nancy Kwan
B- Anna May Wong
C- Tsai Chin
B- Anna May Wong
What three regions make up the Pacific Island?
A- Burma, Brunei, Cambodia
B-Polynesia, Micronesia, and Melanesia
C- Maldives, Nepal, Bangladesh
Polynesia, Micronesia, and Melanesia
What was the first Jewish newspaper in the United States?
A- The Asmonean
B- The Occident
C- The Israelite
B- The Occident
4) Which ocean is to the north of Haiti?
a) Atlantic
b) Pacific
c) Indian
d) Arctic
a) Atlantic
What is the population of Hawaii?
A- 1.2 million
B- 2.3 million
C- 2.7 million
D- 1.44 million.
D- 1.44 million.
When was AAPI Heritage Month established?
A- 1962 B- 1974
C-1978 D-2003
C- 1978
In 1978, Congress passed a joint resolution to celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Week during the first ten days of May. In 1990, President George H.W. Bush signed a bill into law that expanded the observance to the entire month of May.
Which of these Pacific island cities has the largest population?
A- Noumea, New Caledonia
B- Suva, Fiji
C- Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
D- Honolulu, Hawaii
D- Honolulu, Hawaii
Which state has the most Jewish residents?
A-California
B- Florida
C- New York
D- Massachusetts
C- New York
1) When did Haiti proclaim its independence?
a) January 1,1804
b) April 15, 1812
c) May 18, 1820
d) November 11, 1901
a) January 1, 1804
What does the hibiscus flower represent in the Hawaiian culture?
A- love & loyalty B-hospitality, friendship & beauty C- excitement & energy D- Simplicity, calmness & peace
The hibiscus flower is a symbol of hospitality, friendship, and beauty in Hawaiian culture.
In the 18th century, which Asian/Pacific Islander group was the first to settle in the U.S?
A. Chinese
B. Samoans
C. Filipinos
D. Hawaiians
C. Filipinos
According to the 2020 census, how many people in the United States identify as AAPI?
A- 17.3 million
B- 6.2 million
C- 23.7 million
D- 42.5 million
23.7 million
According to the 2020 Census, there are approximately 23.7 million people in the United States who identify as Asian or Pacific Islander, representing 7.1% of the total U.S. population.
Jewish settlers in the United States often made a living as peddlers throughout the country. One of these peddlers created an iconic American product. What was it?
A- Coca-Cola
B- Sport shoes
C- Bubble gum
D-Blue jeans
D-Blue jeans
8) Which is the currency of Haiti?
a) Dollar
b) Nuevo Sol
c) Gourde
d) Peso
c) Gourde
How many letters does the Hawaiian alphabet have?
A- 22
B- 12
C- 17
D-20
B- 12
Who was the first Asian American woman to serve in the U.S. Congress?
A- Mazie Hirono
B- Young Kim
C-Michelle Steel
D- Pasty Mink
D- Patsy Mink
was the first Asian American woman to serve in the U.S. Congress. She represented Hawaii in the House of Representatives from 1965 to 1977 and from 1990 to 2002.
Which president expanded Asian Pacific American Heritage Month to a month long celebration? A. President George HW Bush in 1990 B. President Abraham Lincoln in 1864 C. President Jimmy Carter in 1978
A. President George HW Bush in 1990
What is unique about these four Jewish Americans - Judith Resnick, Scott Horowitz, Jeffrey Hoffman and David Wolf?Hint
A- They were all union organizers
B- They all won the Nobel Prize in chemistry
C- They are all astronauts
D- They were all involved in the development of Las Vegas
C- They are all astronauts
5) Which is the capital of Haiti?
a) Les Cayes
b) Jacmel
c) Port-au-Prince
d) Vache
c) Port-au-Prince
What do the eight horizontal stripes on Hawaii's flag represent?
A-It's a copy of the stripes on the American flag
B- Each Hawaiian king who ruled the islands
C- Each of the state's main islands
C- Each of the state's main islands