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WorksheetsTCI Lesson 5: Diversity in the U.S.
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
The different people in this neighborhood make it
boring
diverse
large
similar
What cultural things do you see people sharing in this community?
cars and trucks
home and children
music, foods and languages
skates and skateboards
What are two cultures that you see in this neighborhood?
Mexican, Irish
guitar and skateboard
pet dog and pet cat
bakery and store
What holiday is this community sharing?
Hanukkah
4th of July
New Year's Eve
St. Patrick's Day
The Chumash people lived
near the Pacific Ocean
in the Northwest region
in the grassy plains
close to the Gulf of Mexico
What different things make up a culture?
food
holiday
language
all the above
A place is diverse if
people share similar traditions
there is only one type of food
people all celebrate the same holidays
there are different types of people and cultures
In the United States, people
come from different countries
listen to the same music
eat the same food
travel to the same places
What two words do you know that come from Spanish?
guitar and mosquito
cookie and pretzel
skunk and Kentucky
house and street
We have so many kinds of foods in our community because
people from many cultures live here
people brought all of these foods from Europe
our foods all come from Native American culture
people who move here only cook American food
The word pretzel comes from
Dutch
German
Spanish
Italian
The St. Patrick's Day celebration comes from
Jewish culture
Japanese culture
Mexican culture
Irish Culture
December holidays include Hanukkah, Christmas, and
St. Patrick's Day
Kwanzaa
Cinco de Mayo
Chinese New Year
Sports that came from Europe include soccer, gold, skiing, and
surfing
the hula
Kabuki
ice-skating
Some people in a community express their culture by
eating fast food
going on a hike
watching television
creating artwork
Amy Tan is
an African American artist
an Asian American writer
an Italian American writer
a Mexican American artist
Why do people in a community create works of art?
to inform others
to bring change
to express their background
all of the above
True or False? The word cookie comes from Dutch.
True
False
I don't know
True or False? None of the holidays Americans celebrate come from different cultures.
True
False
I don't know.
True or False Tomi de Paola is a writer of Italian and Irish heritage.
True
False
I don't know.
