Holiday Traditions
This bearded, jolly man is central to Western holiday-related iconography and is annually featured in malls across the globe.
Who is Santa Claus?
This country is home to the Great Barrier Reef, the world’s largest coral reef system.
What is Australia?
This part of the brain is responsible for regulating basic life functions like breathing and heart rate.
What is the brainstem?
This social movement from 1954 to 1968 aimed to abolish racial segregation and discrimination in America, featuring prominent figures such as Martin Luther King Jr. and Rosa Parks.
What is the Civil Rights Movement?
This statue in New York Harbor was gifted to us by France in 1886.
What is the Statue of Liberty?
This sacred candelabrum, central to the celebration of Hanukkah, holds nine branches to commemorate the miracle of the oil lasting eight days.
What is a Menorah?
This European city, known for its canals and tulips, is also home to the Anne Frank House.
What is Amsterdam?
This term refers to the process by which we interpret and make sense of sensory information from the environment.
What is perception?
This 19th-century movement fought for women’s right to vote in the United States.
What is the Women’s Suffrage Movement?
This iconic cathedral recently reopened after being partially destroyed in a fire in 2019.
What is the Notre-Dame de Paris?
This festive flower is said to have gained its vibrant red color from a humble gift offered by a poor child to honor the birth of Jesus Christ.
What is a poinsettia?
This city is the capital of Canada. Known for bridging English and French cultural spheres, approximately 25 percent of residents hail from abroad.
What is Ottowa?
DOUBLE JEOPARDY
This psychologist is known for developing the hierarchy of needs, which includes the need for self actualization.
Who is Abraham Maslow?
An environmental movement began in 1970 with a nationwide day of action known as this.
What is Earth Day?
The famous "Christ the Redeemer" statue overlooks this city.
What is Rio de Janeiro?
This horned figure from Central European traditions accompanies Saint Nicholas, punishing naughty children during the Christmas season.
Who is Krampus?
This island country, known as the "Land of Fire and Ice," boasts volcanoes, glaciers, and Europe's most powerful waterfall.
What is Iceland?
This type of reinforcement involves rewarding a behavior by giving something desirable, such as a treat or praise.
What is positive reinforcement?
This social movement gained momentum in 2020, focusing on racial injustice and and addressing police brutality.
What is the Black Lives Matter Movement?
The ancient city of Machu Picchu was constructed by this civilization.
What is the Inca Empire?
This week-long celebration honors African heritage and culture, featuring principles like unity, self-determination, and collective work.
What is Kwanza?
This country has the most time zones, with a total of 12.
What is France?
This psychological approach focuses on the role of unconscious drives and early childhood experiences in shaping behavior.
What is psychoanalysis?
DOUBLE JEOPARDY
This labor movement, led by Cesar Chavez and Dolores Huerta, advocated for better working conditions for farm workers.
What is the United Farm Workers Movement?
This structure located in London was burned down in the Great Fire of 1834.
What is The Palace of Westminster OR the British Parliamentary Building?