Chapter 4 Social Studies

Which holiday celebrates the end of Ramadan?

• Christmas

• Hanukkah

• Eid-al-fitr

Why do many families celebrate Kwanza?

• They like candles

• They like giving gifts

• They want to honor their ancestors

How is Christmas different than Kwanza?

• Families light candles for Christmas

• Christmas honors ancestors

• Families decorate tress and celebrate Jesus on Christmas

Christmas, Hanukkah, and Eid-al-Fitr are alike because

• families light eight candles during all three

• Families share a special meal or special foods for all three holidays

• families decorate tress for all three holidays

What culture do people celebrate on St.Patrick's Day?

• Mexican

• American

• Irish

Cinco de Mayo and St. Patrick's Day are alike because

• they both celebrate Irish culture

• They both are celebrated in May

• during both People show pride in their culture

What does the Heritage Festival in New Orleans celebrate?

• It celebrates the history and culture of the people of New Orleans

• It honors people who work in New Orleans

• It celebrates the harvest

Why do many communities hold special celebrations?

• To celebrate the Irish culture

• To bring people together

• to celebrate the Mexican culture

What event is held in Hutchinson, Kansas?

• The State Fair

• The Heritage Festival

• a corn festival

When do we honor people who fought and died for the United States?

• the fifth of May

• The last Monday in May

• In January