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Legend says that a faraway kingdom forged a sword that together with the power of the Elemental Gems (fire, water, air, and earth) could defeat any evil. Gather the gems to assemble the ultimate weapon and defeat the dragon hiding in the dungeon.

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Thank goodness you’ve come! We need your help! You need to find the 4 Elemental Gems so that the sword has enough power and then defeat the fearsome dragon that is terrorizing our people…

Help us, only a person like you can do it!

No thank you, I’ll pass

Of course!

Ouch! I thought you were cool ... What will become of us!

Hehehe, I was kidding. Ahem, of course I’ll help you

I knew you would not fail me! Thanks a lot! Here is the holy sword. Now gather the Elemental Gems to complete it and defeat the dragon.

LEVEL 1 - EARTH GEM

EARTH GEM

Watch out, a wandering skeleton is in your way! Get the earth gem by passing a quiz about The impact of culture in the US.

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Where do you think you’re going, mortal?! You won’t be worthy of the Earth Gem until you get all my questions correct. Do you dare to try?

African American artists and writers celebrated their culture in the Harlem Renaissance

Rock N Roll music was developed based on African Rhythms and Beats

How does this excerpt reflect a significant turning point in American History?

It portrays the changing social norms of the Jazz Age

Its a reaction to victory in the Spanish-American War

Which of the following identifies two effects of the Harlem Renaissance?

* Increased geographic concentration of African Americans * Increased popularity of venues featuring African American artists

* Ratification of amendments ensuring rights for African Americans * Support for the prohibition of alcohol

Which of the following was a major contribution of the Harlem Renaissance on US Culture?

It established Jazz as a prominent music genre.

It focused attention on the anti-war literary genre.

Which of these cause and effect relationships is accurate?

The ideas of the Harlem Renaissance influenced the growth of the civil rights movement.

The Treaty of Versailles contributed to the implementation of the New Deal.

Congratulations!! Here is your reward, you have earned it

Hahahaha, what do you say? ...

Oh, I've lost my mind, give me another chance!

LEVEL 2 - AIR GEM

AIR GEM

Choose the correct square to get out of the room alive and get the next gem

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What is the MOSTLY LIKELY reason the Public Works of Art Project commissioned this painting?

What was one efffect of this new style of "Musical Western' on the United States in the 1930s?

Why were country western performers such as Gene Autry popular with US radio audiences during the 1930s?

Which claim is best supported by this excerpt?

How did Bruce Lee's accompishments help shape American Culture?

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LEVEL 3 - WATER GEM

WATER GEM

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Search for the right answer to this question, when you find it click on it to see if you're correct: How did rock and roll musicians like Buddy Holly, Chuck Berry, and Elvis influence American culture in the 1950s?

By helping bring country western music to the south

By bringing music with African American roots into the mainstream.

By popularizing the publising of ragtime sheet music

Search for the answer to this question: What was one effect Rock n Roll had on society in the United States in the 1950s?

It contributed to a cultural divide between generations

It reminded people of pre-war days

It increased the fear of communism

Search for the answer to this question: Which theme formed the basis for the Chicano Mural Movement?

Education

Cultural Pride

Assimilation

The march on Washington

Which event is commonly associated with the type of music described in this excerpt?

Woodstock

The Freedom Rides

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LEVEL 4 - FIRE GEM

FIRE GEM

Read the question and select the correct answer.

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Which statement BEST describes the brief popularity of Vietnam War Related songs?

These songs peaked in sales as the anti-war movement intensified

They topped the chart at the beginning of the war

These songs became popular after the US withdrew from Vietnam

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Gospel Music gains national attention

The temperance movement begins

Protest music becomes popular

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Which of the following demonstrates the diffusion of American culture?

The presence of German immigrants in the USA

The rise of Baseball as a popular sport in Japan

A Saudi Arabian embassy in the USA

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These murals were pained in California in the 1970s; this artistic movement demonstrates of which culture to US Art?

Hispanic American

African Amereican

Chinese American

This information provides the strongest evidence for what trend?

Increasing rate of international tourism

Interest in celebrating local cultures

Expansion of US popular culture

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FINAL LEVEL - DRAGON

Defeat the dragon!

How dare you bother me, you fool!

THE END

You defeated the dragon, and the kingdom is at peace again. And you’ve become became a legend!”

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