🛎️36D: Mexican & American Mother's Day

When is American Mother's Day typically celebrated?

• Every second Sunday of May

• Every first Sunday of May

• Every last Sunday of May

• Every May 10th

Who was instrumental in establishing Mother's Day as a national holiday in the United States?

• President Woodrow Wilson

• Rafael Busine

• President Alvaro Obregon

• Anna Jarvis

What year did Mother's Day become an official national holiday in the United States?

• 1910

• 1905

• 1922

• 1914

What did Anna Jarvis advocate for instead of commercial cards and gifts?

• Nothing at all

• Government subsidies

• Handmade gifts

• Public parades

What was one of the criticisms of Mother's Day in Mexico?

• It promoted gender equality

• It discouraged materialism

• It was seen as promoting American imperialism

• It encouraged public celebrations