HISTORY
Which hand gesture did people use in ancient Rome to show approval or disapproval in gladiator fights?
Thumbs up / thumbs down.
Show a gesture that people use to say hello or goodbye.
Waving
In this country, people often bow to greet each other. Which country is it?
Japan
Which gesture means agreement in many cultures?
Nodding
During this holiday, people hug each other, give presents, at night will gather together to have a dinner, they celebrate holy month
Ramadan
Which gesture has been used for many years in many cultures to show respect when greeting someone?
Bowing
Show a gesture that means “yes.”
Nodding the head.
In this country, people sometimes greet with a kiss on the cheek. Which country is it?
France
Which gesture means disagreement?
Shaking the head.
During this holiday, people often make a heart shape with their hands or send kisses. What holiday is it?
Valentine’s Day
Which greeting gesture showed that a person had no weapons in medieval times?
Handshake
Show a gesture that means “no.”
Shaking the head.
In this country, people press their hands together and bow slightly to say thank you
India
Which gesture is used to congratulate or praise someone?
Clapping.
During this holiday, children knock on doors and stretch out their hands to receive candy. What holiday is it?
Halloween.
Which gesture became a symbol of victory during wars in the 20th century?
The V sign.
Show a gesture that means “be quiet.”
Finger on the lips.
In this country, the thumbs-up gesture can sometimes be considered rude.
Iran / Middle Eastern countries.
Which gesture is used to call someone to come closer?
Hand wave toward yourself.
During this holiday, people often hug, shake hands, and give gifts to family members. What holiday is it?
Christmas
Which gesture became a symbol of peace in the 1960s?
The peace sign
Show a gesture people use to say something is very good.
Thumbs up
In this country, people often greet by shaking hands.
United Kingdom.
Which gesture shows that someone is thinking?
Hand on the chin.
During this holiday, children excitedly point and reach for hidden eggs during egg hunts. What holiday is it?
Easter