Jeopardy- Atlanta Edition -- BYOJeopardy

Georgia	Facts by the Numbers	Pushing Factors	Laws and Regulations	Available Services/IRC
100 What is the official state fruit of Georgia? Peach Georgia 100	100 How much does a typical flight from the Republic of Congo to the United States cost? $1925 Refugees have to responsible to pay this back to the US Government. Often times, the refugee's sponsor agencies pay for this up front and set up a payment plan for the refugee. Facts by the Numbers 100	100 In 2013, a typhoon hit what country displacing over 4 million people? The Philippians Pushing Factors 100	100 How many languages is the US Citizenship Exam given in? 1: English Laws and Regulations 100	100 True or False: Refugee children are eligible to free public education when resettled to the US. True! Available Services/IRC 100
200 Atlanta is home of the world's largest _____________. (HINT:Tourist Attraction) Aquarium It has over 120,000 different species including Whale Sharks! Georgia 200	200 In 2011, what was the average age of a refugee living in the US? (Within 2 years) 24 years old The average age of a natural born US Citizen was 35 years old. Facts by the Numbers 200	200 A group of 20,000 children fled Sudan during a civil war in 1983 walking over 1,000 miles to Kenya. What is the name that is given to this group of children? The Lost Boys and Girls British combined 2 territories into 1 Sudan not recognizing the culture differences. Arab North V. Black Christian South Pushing Factors 200	200 Who decides how many refugees the US can accept for resettlement each year? The President and Congress Laws and Regulations 200	200 What is the official language of Sudan? Arabic Available Services/IRC 200
300 What year did Atlanta host the Summer Olympics? 1996 USA won 44 golds in this Olympics! Georgia 300	300 A newly arrived Refugee has how long to apply for citizenship? 5 years Facts by the Numbers 300	300 The UN defines a refugee as someone who has been forced to flee his or her country due to violence, persecution, or war. A refugee has a "well founded fear" of persecution for reasons of..... Name 4/5 Race, Religion, Nationality, Political opinion, Membership of a particular social group Pushing Factors 300	300 Name two things a newly resettled refugee must have a social security number in order to do. Enroll their children in school and find employment Most people apply ASAP Laws and Regulations 300	300 What does TANF stand for? Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Available Services/IRC 300
400 What popular beverage was created in Georgia by Dr. John Pemberton? Coca-Cola Created in 1886, it was first sold at a soda fountain Jacob's Pharmacy in Atlanta. Georgia 400	400 How many refugees came to the USA in 2012? (Within 2,000) 58,238 Facts by the Numbers 400	400 Over half of the world's refugee population comes from just five war affected countries. Name 4/5 of them. Afghanistan, Sudan, Iraq, Somalia, and Syria. Pushing Factors 400	400 Who determines if a person is considered to be a refugee or not? UNHCR United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Laws and Regulations 400	400 True or False: A refugee is able to get 45% of a US citizen's welfare. False. They have access to welfare on the same basis as US citizens Available Services/IRC 400
500 What VERY popular TV serires has their studios in Atlanta? The Walking Dead. Also acceptable, The Vampire Diary's and Tyler Perry Studios Georgia 500	500 Though it is still being finalized, how many refugees is the US predicted to accept in 2014? 70,000 Facts by the Numbers 500	500 Define a Civil War in one sentence. A war between opposing groups of citizens of the same country. (Merriam-Webster) Pushing Factors 500	500 What are the requirements to be considered a refugee in the US? Name 2/4 1. be part of a special humanitarian concern to the US 2. meet the legal definition of a refugee 3.be admissible under INA (Immigration and Nationality Act) 4. not be firmly resettled in any foreign country Laws and Regulations 500	500 The suicide rate for US born citizens is 12.4. What is the suicide rate for the Bhutanese Refugee population who is resettled in the US? 20.3 Depression Separation Isolation Available Services/IRC 500
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