Christmas/Santa Flashcard

Christmas/Santa Flashcard

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English

9th - 12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What cultural practice did the church hope to replace with Christmas?

Back

Roman Saturnalia

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How did secularization ultimately 'save' Christmas?

Back

Through the commercialization and pop-culture adaptation of Christmas traditions

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was Santa Claus originally inspired by in Northern Europe?

Back

Odin and the Wild Hunt

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which author wrote a story that helped rehabilitate Christmas’s image?

Back

Charles Dickens

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the evolution of Christmas traditions reveal about the blending of religious and secular influences over time?

Back

Christmas traditions show a complex interweaving of pre-Christian, Christian, and modern secular practices

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the significance of the Roman Saturnalia in relation to Christmas?

Back

It was a pagan festival that the church sought to replace with Christmas celebrations.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What role did Charles Dickens play in shaping modern Christmas traditions?

Back

His story 'A Christmas Carol' emphasized themes of generosity and family, helping to reshape Christmas's image.

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