Ethnic Groups
Religious Groups
Vocab
Utah Culture
Immigrants
100
Name 5 ethnic groups who have immigrated to Utah.
Asians, Polynesians, Europeans, Latinos, African Americans, Jews, Scandinavians
100
What do Mormons and Jehovah Witnesses have in common?
Bible, Christian, missionary work
100
What is culture?
A people’s way of life, seen in their religion, music, cooking, language, activities, and traditions.
100
What is an immigrant?
A person who moves to and settles in a new place.
100
What obstacles do some immigrants face after moving to Utah?
not knowing English, missing their families, not knowing anyone here, missing the food, the cold weather, etc.
200
Ethnic groups are people who are grouped together because they have what things in common?
the same culture, nationality, ancestry, and language
200
What is different between Hare Krishna's and Catholics?
Hare Krishna's god is Krishna, they have a holy book different from the Bible, Catholics don't have dietary restrictions, Catholics can gamble.
200
What does ethnicity/ ethnic group mean?
How people are grouped together based on having the same culture, nationality, ancestry, and language
200
How do immigrants benefit/add to Utah's culture?
They provide a new perspective, share their traditions and culture
200
Name 2 common reasons that made immigrants want to come to Utah.
jobs, opportunities, to be with other Mormons, etc.
300
Name a positive way different ethnic groups might interact.
being friends, being coworkers, buying things from each other, etc.
300
Which groups are Christian (believe in Christ)?
Catholic, LDS, and Jehovah Witnesses
300
What does nationality mean?
How people are grouped together based on what nation they were born in.
300
How can we make Utah a welcoming place for immigrants?
Talk to them, be friendly, help out, etc.
300
Name 3 common reasons immigrants have for moving to Utah.
jobs, opportunities, to be with other Mormons
400
Name a 2 negative ways different ethnic groups might interact with each other.
racism, discrimination, ignoring each other
400
Name 3 things about the Jehovah Witness lifestyle.
missionary work, don't celebrate holidays, marriage
400
What is religion? Give an example.
Beliefs about how people should live and what will happen after people die. (ie. LDS, Catholic, Muslim, Buddhist, etc.)
400
What obstacles have native Americans faced living in Utah?
They didn't "fit in" according to white settlers.
400
What are the 7 groups of immigrants we learned about in class?
Scandinavians, Europeans, Asians, Jews, African Americans, Latinos, Polynesians
500
When it comes to getting a really great job, how do immigrants need to adapt to living in Utah?
learn English.
500
Which religion has a group of people who can't get married?
Catholics
500
What are traditions? Give an example.
A way of doing things that is passed down through families and cultures. (ie. decorating a tree at Christmas time)
500
How does immigration change Utah's culture?
There's more variety/diversity.
500
How can immigrants adapt to living in Utah WHILE keeping their own culture?
Speak native language at home and English at work/school, etc.