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_St. Patrick's Day

_St. Patrick's Day

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Social Studies

8th Grade

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JAMES JEFFERIS

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Brain Pop St. Patricks Day

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Why is St. Patrick's Day celebrated in so many places?

Because people of Irish descent live in many places around the world

Because it's mainly a Christian holiday, and the Christian religion exists around the world

Because St. Patrick inspired so many different people around the world

Because most cultures around the world observe Irish traditions

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Which of the following is an example of a secular
holiday?

Christmas

Hanukkah

The Fourth of July

Easter

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If you went into an Irish-American restaurant on St. Patrick's
Day, which dish would you find most people eating?

Burger & Fries

Fish & Chips

Turkey & Stuffing

Corn Beef & Cabbage

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When is St. Patrick's Day celebrated?

March 17

March 29

March 6

March 16

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Place the following events in sequence. A) St. Patrick establishes churches in
Ireland; B) St. Patrick is kidnapped by raiders; C) St. Patrick changes his name

B, A, C

A, C, B

C, B, A

B, C, A

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What might have happened had St. Patrick never
traveled to Ireland?

The island might be full of snakes

Christianity might not have taken root there

Shamrocks might not grow there

There might not have been a potato famine

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What can you infer from the fact that St. Patrick spent
six years as a slave in Ireland?

It gave him special insights into Christianity

It helped him convince all Irish slave owners to free their slaves

It helped him learn about the Irish language and culture

It allowed him to come up with the idea of a national Irish holiday

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If you saw a green river on St. Patrick's Day, what city would
you be in?

Dublin

Chicago

New York City

Buenos Aires

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Which term best describes how early Irish immigrants
were treated in the United States?

Justly

Unfairly

Pleasantly

Honorably

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Until the late 20th century, how did most citizens of Ireland
observe St. Patrick's Day?

With large parties

With long parades

By eating corned beef

By going to church

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Fill in the Blanks

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pie

parades

Patrick

shamrocks

17

green

Ireland

world

5th

Ireland

Christianity

Britain

church

captured

foods

Christianity

St. Patrick's Day is a holiday that celebrates the life
and work of St.

, who was born in

during the

century. As a

young man, he was

and taken back to

as a prisoner. There, he converted to

the religion of

. After escaping and

going back home, he felt he was responsible for
going back to

to teach them about

. Today, he is honored in Ireland as being

the man who brought the religion to the country. St.

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Patrick's Day is celebrated on March

.

On that day, people will wear

and a

three-leaved plant called

. Festive

will be held full of music and dancing.

Traditional Irish

such as soda bread,

corned beef and cabbage, and shepherd's

will be eaten. Some people around the

world will go to

on St. Patrick's Day,

and others will walk small pilgrimages in the
footsteps of St. Patrick. St. Patrick's day is celebrated
all over the

!

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