Unforgetable Journey

Question 0

A person not in the armed services or the police force

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Civilian

Question 1

Being forced to leave your home country

Answer 1

Exile

Question 2

A group of Laoation people

Answer 2

Hmong(mun)

Question 3

A social and political system that believes in a classless society

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Communism

Question 4

Why did communism become a bad thing?

Answer 4

Because of corruption

Question 5

When the winner of a war tries to get revenge on people who sided with the winners rival side

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Victors revenge

Question 6

A person who works jointly on an activity or project

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Colaborator

Question 7

A shelter

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Refuge

Question 8

Change; passing from one condition to another

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Transition

Question 9

An act of willfully inguring or attaking others because of their beliefs or their ethenic background

Answer 9

Persecution

Question 10

A person who flees their home or country to escape war or persecution

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Refugee

Question 11

The condition of having something taken

Answer 11

Deprivation

Question 12

A piece of writting that includes bias and opinion

Answer 12

Subjective writting

Question 13

A piece of writting that presents unbias information

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Objective writting

Question 14

When your relovate(move)

Answer 14

Relocation

Question 15

A strong, solid base

Answer 15

Foundation

Question 16

Dried, condensed juice of a poppy used in one of the worst drugs. Used by parents on their children to keep them quiet

Answer 16

Opium

Question 17

What does CIA stand for?

Answer 17

Central intellegence agency

Question 18

The common behaviors of people

Answer 18

Customs

Question 19

Your most important beliefs

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Values

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The organization of society

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Social status

Question 21

Contageous; wide-spreding

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Rampant

Question 22

To feel sad or cry

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Mourning

Question 23

Is Mijue’s familly in thailand legally or illegally?

Answer 23

Illegally

Question 24

Someone(friend or familly) who volenteers to help someone financially, health-wise, etc.

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Sponsor

Question 25

What is Bagkok?

Answer 25

A big city in Thailand

Question 26

For that reason; as a result

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Therefore

Question 27

Having an opinion that stops you from seeing any other perspectives

Answer 27

Bias

Question 28

A general statement that expresses what you think while still allowing you to see other perspectives

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Opinion

Question 29

Torrent; full of rapids; dangerous

Answer 29

Turbulant

Question 30

Why is america called the "land of giants"?

Answer 30

- americans are usually taller than Asians - huge buildings/skyscrapers in america - americans have big dreams - americans are wealthier than other places

Question 31

What caused the viatnam war?

Answer 31

Bleh

Question 32

Who did america foght with in the viatnam war (specifically)?

Answer 32

The hmong people

Question 33

Who were the hmong people?

Answer 33

A cultural group of people in Laos who helped the CIA

Question 34

Where did Mijue's familly flee from and why?

Answer 34

They fled fron laos | They had to run away from their rivals in the war after they had won the war

Question 35

Who/what did the hmong and the americans fight against?

Answer 35

The communist forces in vietnam

Question 36

When did the main characters familly have to flee from laos?

Answer 36

When it became a communist country

Question 37

Where is the Mekong river?

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The border between Laos and Thailand

Question 38

Who died in the story?

Answer 38

The Mijue's baby sister

Question 39

What did Mijue's mother try to reassure her of?

Answer 39

That they wouldnt fall off the little boat taking them from Laos to thailand

Question 40

What food did the refugee camp serve?

Answer 40

Porridge

Question 41

What was Mijue suprised to see among the people in thailand (after she fled)?

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White people (blonde hair blue eyes)

Question 42

What did mijue's parents say to her?

Answer 42

"Nothing comes easy"

Question 43

On what day did the familly arrive at the Los Angeles International Airport?

Answer 43

October 2nd 1978

Question 44

About how many laoations that fled ended up in the usa?

Answer 44

About 135,000

Question 45

When was mijue born?

Answer 45

April 30th 1972

Question 46

What did mijues father do before the war and the fleeing?

Answer 46

He worked for the CIA

Question 47

When did laos become a communist country?

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1975

Question 48

What is the CIA known as to the american public?

Answer 48

The "secret war"

Question 49

Who did mijues familly leave behind?p

Answer 49

Mijues grandmother

Question 50

For how long did mijue and her familly walk?

Answer 50

A month

Question 51

Why did mijue refuse to ealk over the trail of ants?

Answer 51

Bevause she was sick of walking and she was only a little girl

Question 52

Who took advantage of mijues familly before helping them cross the river?

Answer 52

The fisherman

Question 53

The refugee camp where disease was ramoant was in......

Answer 53

Nongkhai

Question 54

How did the little baby sister die?

Answer 54

Lack of milk(malnutrition

Question 55

Whydid the parents fight so much while the familly was at the regugee camp?

Answer 55

They were under so much stress

Question 56

What were sone people at the refugee camo being sponsored for?

Answer 56

Going to the US

Question 57

News spread that anyone who had sereved in the _______ could apply to go to ________.

Answer 57

CIA | America

Question 58

Who sponsored mijues familly?

Answer 58

Mijues stepuncle

Question 59

How long did it take for mijues famillys papers for fleeing to america to be processed?

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6 months (it usually took a year)

Question 60

Why did people chase away the little orphan girl?

Answer 60

Because she was asking for food and the people she was asking only had enough food for herslf

Question 61

Where did mijues familly settle with other laoations after taking a plane to america?

Answer 61

Isla vista

Question 62

What grade did mijue enter in when the familly moved to isla viata?

Answer 62

Kimdergarten