Asian American CFU

What was Yuri Kochiyama known for?

• Being the first Japanese congresswoman

• Working with Malcolm X and being part of the civil rights movement

• Founding the International Women's Day

• Writing a famous novel

Who was the first Japanese congresswoman?

• Yuri Kochiyama

• Patsy Mink

• Rosa Parks

• Susan B. Anthony

Why do we celebrate International Women’s Day and Month?

• To commemorate the end of World War II

• To celebrate the achievements of women and call for gender parity

• To honor famous male leaders

• To promote economic growth

Which civil rights leader did Yuri Kochiyama work with?

• Martin Luther King Jr.

• Malcolm X

• Nelson Mandela

• Cesar Chavez

What is one of the main goals of International Women’s Day?

• To increase military spending

• To accelerate gender parity

• To promote new technology

• To celebrate national holidays

What is a significant aspect of Patsy Mink's legacy?

• She was a famous singer

• She was the first Japanese congresswoman

• She invented the telephone

• She was a renowned chef

How can Asian American women be represented in the middle school curriculum?

• By including examples of their contributions in history and culture

• By focusing only on their challenges

• By excluding them from the curriculum

• By only discussing their roles in sports

What does International Women’s Day celebrate?

• Only the political achievements of women

• The social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women

• The achievements of men in history

• The end of gender studies

What question does the text raise about Japanese American women in textbooks?

• How they have been represented

• Why they are not included

• When they first appeared

• What their favorite books are

What is a call to action associated with International Women’s Day?

• To start new businesses

• To accelerate gender parity

• To travel the world

• To learn a new language