Halloween
In what North East town did a set of which trials occur in 1692 and 1693
Salem
With which group of Native Americans did the "first Thanksgiving" occur
Wampanoag
In which war and year was the famous Christmas Truce
1914, WW1
What was MLK famous for
I mean, if you don't get this, I don't know what to say, kind of a gimme since I didn't know what else to put
What color envelope do people, usually children get for chinese new year
Red
In which European country did Halloween get it's origin
Ireland
To the nearest 5 million, how many Native Americans were killed to date because of the colonization of the Americas
Around 56 million
What happened on Christmas night 1776
George Washington led soldiers across the Delaware
When Is MLK Day
What is the most popular christmas foods in the 1800s. Name 3
roast beef, turkey, ham, potatoes, pickles, white bread, fruitcakes, cookies, puddings, and pies
What was the original intened purpose of Halloween
to ward off ghosts
In Which route did America create an ethnic cleansing of Native Americans in 1830-1850
trail of tears
Which famous emperor was crowned on Christmas day 800CE by Pope Leo III
Charlemagne
In which year did all 50 states officially observe MLK Day
2000
which song was written for thanksgiving, but became a famous christmas song
Jingle Bells
Where was Candy thought to be invented
Egypt, where they had cobinations of fruits, nuts, and honey, but it can also be argued that is Greece, where they also made honey candy at a similar time frame
In which war did Colonists try to sign a treaty to take all guns from Native americans, and led to a deadly conflict between the Wampanoags, Narragansett, and Colonists
King Philip's War (sometimes called the First Indian War, Metacom's War, Metacomet's War, Pometacomet's Rebellion, or Metacom's Rebellion)
What was Christmas ultimately known for before it was considered a "family" holdiay
it was basically a trick or treat but for alcohol, and doing tricks that either broke or vandalized property
What was the last two sentences of MLK's Speech
Free at last, free at last. Thank God Almighty, we are free at last.
To pretend not to be doing anything religious, what did Jewish people pretend to do before the Maccabees revolt with Dreidels
pretend to gamble
In 2022, how much did Halloween contribute towards GDP, within 500m is acceptable
10.6 billion
What subspecies of maize corn was served at the first Thanksgiving
Northern flint corn
What was December 25th celebrated as for hundreds of years after Jesus was born
how many times was MLK Arrested
29
Name any of the National holidays today
National: Author's day, Cinnamon day, Cook for your pets day, All saints' day, Stress awareness day, Calzone day, Family literacy Day
World: Vegan Day