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100

a wrestler who is also a famous movie actor, is half Samoan

Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson

100

Which country won the FIFA World Cup of 2002?

Brazil

100

a Vietnamese soup consisting of broth, rice noodles, a few herbs, and meat, primarily made with either beef or chicken.

What is Pho

100

True or False: Cinco de Mayo is Mexican Independence Day. 

False; September 16.

100

a form of prejudice or discrimination in which people are treated differently based on the social meanings attached to skin color.

Colorism

200

The singer of "Gangnam Style" and is from South Korea.

PSY

200

This country is made up of 6,825 islands.

Japan

200

The birthplace of the Gyro.

Greece

200

This is the oldest day known for commemorating the ending of slavery in the United States.

Juneteenth

200

The societal privilege that benefits people whom society identifies as white in some countries, beyond what is commonly experienced by non-white people under the same social, political, or economic circumstances.

White Privilege

300

Which actress has won most the Oscars?

Katharine Hepburn, won 4 times

300

In 1935, Persia changed its name to what?

Iran

300

These are rolls of seaweed, rice and vegetables that  often feature uncooked fish

 Sushi

300

The two countries that are involved in the current Trade War.

United States and China

300

This minority group is known as the Model Minority.

Asian Americans

400

“Be the change you wish to see in the world.”

Mahatma Gandhi

400

This country shares a land border with Afghanistan, China, India and Iran.

Pakistan

400

This savory sausage was created by the Germans in 1303

Bratwurst

400

Name two "Allied Powers" countries that were involved in World War I.  

United States, Japan, Great Britain, France, Russia, Italy.

400

A type of phobia or fear against cultures or groups of people that are different, foreign, or strange. It is an irrational and unreasoned fear.

Xenophobia

500

This technology mogul was the founder of one of today's largest technology companies, and he also happens to be half Arab

Steve Jobs

500

Around 60% of the Amazon Rainforest is located in

Brazil

500

The birthplace of Fortune Cookie.

California, U.S.

500

True or False: Caucasians (Whites) were the first people in Northern America.

False; Indigenous people or Native Americans were the first ones here in Northern America. 

500

What is intersectionality?

the interconnected nature of social categorizations such as race, class, and gender as they apply to a given individual or group, regarded as creating overlapping and interdependent systems of discrimination or disadvantage.