Understanding Pacific Islander Culture and History

Understanding Pacific Islander Culture and History

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

FREE Resource

The video explores the identity and cultural challenges faced by Pacific Islanders, addressing misconceptions, stereotypes, and historical events. It highlights the importance of family, storytelling, and cultural survival amidst adversity. The narrative emphasizes the need for education on Pacific Islander history and culture, while also acknowledging the emotional impact of historical events on the community.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common misconception about Pacific Islanders?

They are all from Hawaii.

They are all athletes.

They all speak the same language.

They all live in the same region.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a significant factor in the annexation of Hawaii by the United States?

A vote by Hawaiian citizens.

Support from the US Navy.

A request from the Hawaiian government.

A treaty with the Hawaiian Queen.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is there a lack of Pacific Islander representation in academic settings?

There are no Pacific Islander students.

There is no interest in Pacific Islander culture.

There is a lack of qualified professors.

Pacific Islander studies are not considered important.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How are Pacific Islanders often portrayed in mainstream media?

As hula dancers and exotic characters.

As scientists and researchers.

As business professionals.

As political leaders.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a core value in Pacific Islander culture?

Family and community.

Political power.

Material wealth.

Individualism.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role do stories play in Pacific Islander culture?

They are a form of entertainment only.

They are only shared during festivals.

They are used to teach history and values.

They are not considered important.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What impact did World War II have on the Mariana Islands?

It caused significant hardship and displacement.

It resulted in political independence.

It led to economic prosperity.

It had no significant impact.

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