by BlastRoom
Explore how ideas, foods, celebrations, and customs travel from one community to another.
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40 questions
One question set, multiple game modes. Tap any game to see it in action. Not sure which to pick?
Answer to place stones and capture territory.
Outrun the snow together.
Earn blasts, then hunt the other team.
Answer to earn energy, then climb.

The class blasts through walls together.
Bid on mystery lots. Most money wins.
Sell tours. Nice, standard, or a total scam.
Answer, restock, and serve the rush.
More correct answers pulls the rope your way.
Answer, then shoot down the alien wave.
Answer, then tap to leap the frozen ridge.
When an idea or custom moves from one community to another, this is called _____.

Which best describes what a tradition is?

Pizza was first made in Italy and is now eaten all over the world. This is an example of cultural diffusion.
Foods, music, and holidays from many cultures make a community more _____.

Many US cities celebrate Lunar New Year. Where did this holiday tradition come from?
A family moves to a new community and shares recipes from their home country. How does this affect the new community?

Two communities share the same language and celebrate the same holidays. What does this show?
Long ago, traders traveled with goods between faraway towns. How did this help cultures spread?

Over many years, a community's music changes as people from other places move in. This is an example of culture changing over time.

A student learns a dance from a classmate who came from another country. Which word best describes what happened?

Tomatoes came to Italy from the Americas. What did Italian cooks do with them?

Traders carried chili peppers from the Americas to India. What happened in Indian kitchens?

Red chili peppers reached Korea from far away. How did they change kimchi?

The banjo was built in America using ideas from gourd instruments of West Africa. What does this show?

Cooks from Lebanon brought spinning meat spits to Mexico. What did Mexican cooks do with them?

Spanish colonists brought the first horses to the Americas. How did horses reach Plains nations far inland?

A bitter cacao drink came from Mexico to Spain. What did Spanish cooks add to it?

Musicians in Trinidad turned leftover oil barrels into steel drums. What does this show?

The game of chess began in India and traveled west. What happened to its playing pieces?

Noodle soup came to Japan from China. What happened to the dish in Japan?

The word ketchup came into English from another language. What did the word first name?

Making paper began in China. How did the skill of papermaking reach lands to the west?

Tea came to Britain from China. What did people in Britain begin adding to it?

Baseball came to Japan when an American teacher taught it to his students. What happened after that?

Sushi chefs in North America made a roll with avocado and cooked crab. Why did they change it?

Coffee plants were carried from Ethiopia to Arabia. What did people there do with the coffee?

Traders carried corn from the Americas to West Africa. What happened to corn there?

Spanish string instruments arrived in Mexico long ago. What did Mexican instrument makers do with them?

Workers from Madeira brought small string instruments to Hawaii. What instrument was made there?

Potatoes were first farmed in the Andes Mountains. How did they reach Europe?

A visitor teaches a town a new song. The town plays it with their own drums. What happened?

A new playground game arrives at a school from another country. What most often happens to the game?

The English word chocolate came from a language spoken in Mexico. What does this show?

Pueblo builders shaped mud walls by hand. Spanish settlers brought wooden brick molds. What happened next?

When a food travels to a new community, cooks there always make it exactly the same way.
Peanuts and pumpkins first grew in the Americas and spread to other parts of the world later.

Sushi began in the United States and was later carried to Japan.
A community can take a new instrument and play its own kind of music on it.

An idea can only spread if people move away from their home forever.
When two communities trade with each other, both of them can learn something new.

Crack the passcode before the zombies get in.
Answer, then swat bugs for bonus points.
Race through questions at your own speed.
Same question on every screen. Fastest wins.

Pick a tile, answer, hit bonuses and steals.
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