The History of April Fools Day

The History of April Fools Day

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6th - 8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What else is April Fool's Day called?

Back

All Fool's Day, All Fools Day

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who was Richard Nixon?

Back

Former President of the United States of America

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What year was April Fool's Day said to have begun?

Back

1582

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which country is April Fool's Day said to have begun? Options: USA, Japan, Belieze, France

Back

France

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Before France adopted the Gregorian Calendar, New Year celebrated was celebrated on how many days?

Back

8

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When do these days of celebration begin and end? Options: March 19 to April 1, March 25 to April 7, March 25 to April 3, March 1 to April 1

Back

March 25 to April 7

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What year did England change their calendar?

Back

1752

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