National Identity Quiz

What is national identity?

• The kind of food people eat every day

• How people feel connected and proud to be part of their country

• The rules of the government

• The people from other countries that come to live in your country

Why is national identity important?

• It helps people feel like they belong and brings them together

• It makes people compete with each other

• It tells people what to wear

• It separates people into groups

What is culture in national identity?

• The type of money a country uses

• The traditions, music, food, and holidays people share

• The language they speak.

• The national bird, national tree and national animal.

What is history in national identity?

• The stories and events that shape a country

• The sports people play

• The number of people in a country

• The kind of jobs people have

What are values?

• The money people earn

• The beliefs that guide how people treat others

• The food people eat

• The clothes people wear

Which of the following is an example of a symbol of national identity?

• A tree in someone’s backyard

• The national flag or anthem

• A shopping mall

• A playground

Why is language important to national identity?

• It helps people communicate and feel connected

• It teaches people how to dance

• It makes people compete

• It decides what people can eat

Which group shows all parts of national identity?

• Food, clothes, animals, money, and sports

• Culture, history, values, symbols, and language

• Friends, games, art, and books

• Rules, money, leaders, and population

Horchata is an example of what element of national identity?

• culture

• symbols

• values

• language

• history

Every year, people in Mexico celebrate Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) to honor loved ones who have passed away. Families decorate altars with flowers, photos, and favorite foods of those they remember. This is an example of what element of national identity?

• culture

• symbols

• values

• language

• history