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Vocabulary
Immigration
Celebrations
American Celebrations
Intermediate Directions
100
a chance for something better to happen
What is opportunity?
100
famine, freedom of religion, and war
What are reasons why someone might move to another country?
100
this holiday celebrates Irish culture
What is St. Patrick's Day?
100
state fairs usually take place at this time because of the crops
What is September?
100
these are the four intermediate directions
What are NW, NE, SW, SE?
200
a person who moves into a country to live there
What is an immigrant?
200
the part of the United States where many European immigrants reached first
What is Ellis Island - New York?
200
the holiday is celebrated with moon cakes and rice
What is Asian New Year?
200
Memorial Day honors this group of people
What is the soldiers who died in war?
200
the direction you travel to go from the Statue of Liberty to the Financial District
What is NE?
300
a drive for equal treatment for all people
What is Civil Rights Movement?
300
this was an important symbol to the immigrants because it represented freedom
What is Statue of Liberty?
300
the holiday lasts for 7 days and honors African American heritage
What is Kwanzaa?
300
Veterans' Day honors this group of people
What is all soldiers?
300
the site that is SW of Rockefeller Center
What is Empire State Building?
400
a special way a group does something which is a part of their culture
What is tradition?
400
one reason why immigrants would move into ethnic neighborhoods
What is feeling comfortable with their old customs while learning new customs?
400
this is a Jewish holiday and lasts for 8 days
What is Hannukkah?
400
this holiday celebrates America's defeat over the English
What is Independence Day?
400
the direction you travel to go from Chinatown to Chelsea Piers
What is NW?
500
the movement of African Americans from the south to the north in the early 1900s
What is Great Migration?
500
one example of how immigrants mixed their culture with the new culture
What is learning English while still speaking their old language?
500
this holiday celebrates Mexico's defeat of the French
What is Cinco de Mayo?
500
Martin Luther King, Jr. fought in this way for all people to be treated equally
What is with his words?
500
the direction you travel to go from Central Park to the Statue of Liberty
What is SW?