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WorksheetsAsian Pacific American Heritage Month
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 10mins
Why was May selected to celebrate Asian Pacific American History Month? Pick 2 only.
Japanese Americans were forced to leave their homes and live in internment camps in May 1942.
The immigration of the first Japanese to the United States was on May 7, 1843.
The Vietnam - American war ended in May 1975.
The transcontinental railroad (which was mostly built by Chinese Americans) was completed on May 10, 1869.
Tammy Duckworth, the US Senator from Illinois, is the first woman to do what while in office?
Give birth
Undergo chemotherapy
Publish a novel
Win a marathon
In 2016, this musician received the Record of the Year Grammy.
Beyoncé
Kelly Clarkson
Bruno Mars
Adele
Michelle Wie won her first major tournament at the 2014 U.S. Women's Open. Which sport does she play?
Diving
Figure Skating
Tennis
Golf
At the 2018 Winter Olympics, she became the youngest woman to win an Olympic snowboarding medal when she won gold in the women’s snowboard halfpipe at the age of 17 years.
Chloe Kim
Michelle Kwan
Kristi Yamaguchi
Michelle Wie
In 2012, Jeremy Lin became famous for his moves on the basketball court. For which team did he play?
Golden State Warriors
New York Knicks
Miami Heat
Seattle Supersonics
Ann Curry, a news anchor, was on which show?
The Today Show
Good Morning America
Fox and Friends
PBS Newshour
Elaine Chao was the Secretary of _____ for the United States.
Transportation
Education
State
Environmental Protection Agency
This hip hop dance crew was the winner of the first season of America's Best Dance Crew.
Quest Crew
Jabbawockeez
Pentatonix
Elektrolytes
This Disney movie about a Polynesian princess has made $4 billion overseas, a first and another milestone for the entertainment company.
Mulan
Pocahontas
Coco
Moana
Maya Lin won the Presidential Medal of Freedom for which Memorial in Washington DC?
9/11
American Indian
Vietnam Veterans
Jefferson
Nikki Haley was the US Ambassador to ____________________.
NATO
the United Nations
India
the European Union
David Chang hosts which Netflix series and has been awarded prestigious Michelin stars in recognition of the quality of his food.
Chef's Table
Black Mirror
Stranger Things
Ugly Delicious
This person was the first woman to serve as the district attorney of the state of California. Her mother is from India.
Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Senator Tammy Duckworth
Vice President Kamala Harris
Secretary Elaine Chow
Born in 1890, which sport did Duke Kahanamoku became known as the father by setting a world record?
Gymnastics
Speed Skating
Surfing
Biking
Dr. Feng Shan Ho single-handedly saved thousands of Austrian Jews during the Holocaust by issuing the Jewish people visas from Austria to which country?
USA
China
Australia
Japan
Dalip Singh Saund made history in 1956 when he became the first Asian elected to what office?
Congress
Governor
Mayor
US Supreme Court
Steven Chu built an instrument to measure gravity as a teen. Later, he would win which prize for his work on cooling atoms?
Purple Heart
Newbery Award
Heisman Trophy
Nobel Prize in Physics
Yo-Yo Ma has played as a soloist with orchestras around the world. At what age did he begin studying the cello?
4
8
16
32
Eric Yuan is the founder of which video conferencing app?
Instagram Live
WebEx
Google Meet / Hangouts
Zoom
Which medal did Sky Brown win in skateboarding at the Tokyo Olympics in 2022?
Gold
Silver
Bronze
Disqualified due to injury
Who is this athlete who won a gold medal in figure skating at the Tokyo Olympics in 2022?
Nathan Chen
Jackie Chan
Seokjin
Kim
Jimin Park
Where did BTS, a Kpop group, visit as ambassadors from the Korean government in 2021?
Disney World
The United Nations
The White House
The Great Wall of China
In which country did people first make sushi?
China
Japan
Korea
India
What is a name for dumplings? Check all that are true.
dim sum
bao
mandu
gyoza
