AAPI Heritage Month 2025

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  1. 3. In which state did the Rock Springs Massacre happen in 1985?
  2. 6. Popular nickname given to mainstream Hindi language films.
  3. 8. What is the Korean side dish made of salted and fermented vegetables?
  4. 9. What type of cuisine is associated with Pho and Banh Mi?
  5. 13. Who is the Indian American computer architect that developed Universal Series Bus (USB) technology, amongst many other widely used technologies? (2 Words)
  6. 16. Last name of the first Asian American CEO of a Fortune 500 company.
  7. 17. What is the name of the first Asian American woman elected to the U.S. Senate?
Down
  1. 1. Marvel’s first Asian Superhero.
  2. 2. Last name of Rep. who introduced House Joint Resolution 1007, which proposed proclaiming a week in the first 10 days of May as Pacific/Asian American Heritage Week.
  3. 4. The word for both “Hello" and “Goodbye” in Hawaiian.
  4. 5. Garland or wreath made of flowers, Leaves, Shells, Seeds, Nuts, or feathers and it was occasionally given between chiefs to symbolize a peace agreement.
  5. 7. Last name of martial artist and actor became a global icon and helped popularize martial arts films in America.
  6. 10. This Pacific Island nation is the home of many Asian American and Pacific Islander communities in the U.S.
  7. 11. What country was previous known as Siam?
  8. 12. First name of the first Asian American to be elected to congress.
  9. 14. Which U.S. president officially designated May as Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month in 1992?
  10. 15. ____ Takei. The actor that rose to fame in his role as Hikaru Sulu in the television show Star Trek?
  11. 18. Birthplace of Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism and Sikhism.