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WorksheetsTexas Celebrations
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
What is Día de los Muertos?
A day to honor loved ones who have died
A day to celebrate Halloween
A day to honor famous people
A day to celebrate birthdays
What is Juneteenth also known as?
Independence Day
Labor Day
Memorial Day
Emancipation Day
Where is the North Texas Irish Festival held?
San Antonio
Galveston
Hidalgo
Dallas
What is the purpose of the Folklife festival?
To celebrate American history
To celebrate diverse cultures in Texas
To celebrate modern art
To celebrate international cuisine
What is the main focus of the Westfest celebration?
Czech heritage
Scottish heritage
African American heritage
Mexican heritage
What is the significance of Borderfest?
To celebrate the end of the Civil War
To celebrate the 4th of July
To celebrate the history of Texas
To celebrate the culture of one country each year
What is the purpose of Juneteenth celebrations?
To celebrate the end of the Civil War
To honor the history and freedom of enslaved African Americans
To honor the history of Texas
To celebrate the 4th of July
What is the main attraction of the North Texas Irish Festival?
Art and crafts exhibitions
Chinese lion dances
Irish stew and soda bread
Carnivals and parades
What is the significance of the Chamber of Commerce festival in Hidalgo?
To celebrate the end of the Civil War
To bring people of different cultures together
To celebrate the 4th of July
To honor the history of Texas
What is the purpose of the Institute of Texan Cultures Folklife festival?
To celebrate modern art
To celebrate international cuisine
To celebrate American history
To help cultures continue their customs
Why is Día de los Muertos an important Mexican celebration?
It honors the seasons.
It celebrates freedom.
It honors loved ones who have died.
It celebrates the many cultures in Texas.
Why are cultural celebrations such as Westfest important?
They honor the west part of Texas.
They give us an opportunity to have a carnival.
They honor different cultures that are found in Texas.
They honor people who travel west for work.
Which idea is best supported by the photographs?
Both festivals include only food.
Neither festival is held in a Texas city.
Neither festival allows music or dancing.
Both festivals celebrate traditional clothing.
What creates a sense of belonging in a community?
diverse American society
important ideas
cultural celebrations
a wonderful variety
