Studies Weekly 23 Test

Juneteenth is a celebration of the day that ________.

• the first Europeans settled Texas

• Lincoln signed an important document

• the town of Odessa, Texas, was founded

• African Americans learned they were not enslaved

Which word best completes the sentence? The Charro Days Fiesta celebrates ________.

(a)  

• friendship
• tacos
• cowboys

Study the diagram. Which of the following completes the Venn diagram?

• Sauerkraut

• Lamb vindaloo

• Mexican heritage

• Traditional clothing

Which word best completes the sentence?

Cultural celebrations often have many traditional _______ that are unique to the culture.

(a)  

• Foods
• animals
• movies

One difference between the Texas Lunar Festival and Juneteenth is ________.

• the time of year they are held

• Juneteenth is not held in June

• Juneteenth celebrates the moon

• the Texas Lunar Festival is unpopular

Match each celebration to its description.

• celebrates the end of slavery

• Wurstfest

• celebrates friendship

• Juneteenth

• celebrates a new year

• Texas Lunar Festival

• celebrates sausages

• Charro Days Fiesta

Which festival celebrates produce and livestock?

• Wurstfest

• Charro Days Fiesta

• Texas Lunar Festival

• West Texas Fair and Rodeo

Cultural celebrations take place all over Texas.

• True

• False