American Holidays (February)

a small animal predicts the weather

• St. Valentine's Day

• Groundhog Day

• Super Bowl

• Mardi Gras

couples celebrate their love with cards and chocolate

• St. Valentine's Day

• Mardi Gras

• Black History Month

• Groundhog Day

 the final competition in American football

• Black History Month

• Mardi Gras

• Groundhog Day

• Super Bowl

parties and parades before 40 days of fasting

• St. Valentine's Day

• Groundhog Day

• Mardi Gras

• Super Bowl

remembering the contributions of African-Americans

• Groundhog Day

• Black History Month

• Super Bowl

• St. Valentine's Day

Which holiday came to the USA from French immigrants?

• Groundhog Day

• Super Bowl

• Mardi Gras

• St. Valentine's Day

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Which holiday came to the USA from German immigrants?

• Mardi Gras

• Groundhog Day

• St. Valentine's Day

• Black History Month

Where can you see the groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil?

• New York

• Virginia

• California

• Pennsylvania

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 What American city has a big Mardi Gras celebration?

• New Orleans, Louisiana

• Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania

• Glendale, Arizona

• Montgomery, Alabama

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Why do some people watch the Super Bowl?

• because they don't like football

• to make money

• for the commercials

• because they like soccer

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