Social Studies Review
Who were the first people to live in what is now New Brunswick
The Wabanaki peoples
What month is Halloween celebrated in?
October
What’s the most popular Halloween candy?
Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups
What song says, “This is Halloween, this is Halloween”?
“This Is Halloween” from The Nightmare Before Christmas
What color are most pumpkins?
Orange
What is a treaty
An agreement between two or more nations or groups, often about land, peace, or trade.
What day is Halloween on?
October 31st
What candy slogan says, “Taste the Rainbow”?
Skittles
Who sings the famous song “Thriller”?
Michael Jackson
What season do pumpkins grow in?
Fall (Autumn)
The Peace and Friendship Treaties made peace between which two groups?
Between the Wabanaki peopels and the British.
Halloween started as a festival from what ancient culture?
The Celts
What candy has a white, orange, and yellow triangle shape?
Candy Corn
In Ghostbusters, who you gonna call?
Ghostbusters
Pumpkins grow on what kind of plant?
A vine
What was one thing traded between the Wabanaki and the British?
Furs, fish, tools, maple sugar
Beads, jewelry, cloth/blankets.
What was Halloween originally called?
Samhain
What kind of candy has caramel and peanuts?
Snickers
What dance do skeletons often do in spooky cartoons?
The Skeleton Dance
What vitamin is most common in pumpkins?
Vitamin A
Name is five nations of the Wabanaki Confederacy.
Mi'kmaq, Wolastoqiyik (Maliseet), Passamaquoddy, Penobscot, and Abenaki.
What did people use before pumpkins to make jack-o’-lanterns?
Turnips
What company makes M&M’s?
Mars
What classic Halloween song starts with “They did the mash…”?
Monster Mash
About how many seeds does an average pumpkin have?
Around 500 seeds