HASS revision

Is ANZAC day a celebration or commemoration?

• ANZAC day is a commemoration.

• ANZAC day is a celebration.

Answer explanation

ANZAC day is a commemoration.

Where is St Patrick's day mainly celebrated?

• Australia

• Ireland

• China

• Japan

How is Holi celebrated?

• People throw sponge cake at each other.

• Hindu people eat large pizzas.

• Hindu people have a party in the street and throw coloured powder at each other.

• Hindu people have a dance party.

What is NAIDOC week celebrating?

• Australia's National Cricket Team

• Australian Doctors

• Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders people and their culture.

• Aboriginal artwork.

What is the main way people celebrate St Patrick's day?

• Eat lots of beans and peas.

• Grow kale.

• Wear frog costumes.

• Dress up in green.

New Years Eve is only celebrated in Australia.

• True
• False

Which country celebrates Bastille Day?

• Germany

• France

• Italy

• Russia

Bastille Day celebrates:

• The storming of Bastille and the start of the French revolution.

• The invention of French fries in Paris.

• The building of the Eifel Tower.

• A French meal of snails called Bastille.

What does ANZAC day commemorate?

• It is a day to enjoy ANZAC biscuits.

• It is a day to acknowledge Australians who have competed in the Olympics.

• It is a day to remember people who have served in wars for Australia and New Zealand.

• It is a day to acknowledge Australian and New Zealand native animals.

When is the Holi festival usually held?

• December

• September

• July

• March