Religious Holidays
Cultural Holidays
National Holidays
American Heroes
Vocabulary
100

A religious holiday for Muslims

What is Ramadan?

100

This holiday is based on old African celebrations.

What is Kwanzaa?

100

The holiday that celebrates the signing of the Declaration of Independence

What is Independence Day or The Fourth of July?

100

This American believed in education for people who are deaf and blind.

Who is Helen Keller?

100

a synonym for freedom

What is liberty?

200

Jewish families share a special meal at home to celebrate this holiday

Rosh Hashanah

200

This color is believed to bring good luck during Chinese New year.

What is red?

200
When Memorial Day is celebrated

What is the last Monday in May?

200

This American worked on a way to put electricity in people's homes.

Who is Thomas Edison?

200

love for your country

What is patriotism?
300

A religious holiday for Christians that happens on December 25th

What is Christmas?

300

This holiday starts on December 26th and lasts for seven days. 

What is Kwanzaa?

300

The holiday that marks the birthday of America

What is Independence Day or The Fourth of July?

300

This American hero fought for equal rights for all people for most of his life. 

Who is Martin Luther King Jr.?

300

something passes on to later generations

What is a legacy?

400
The religion that Muslims follow is called this

What is Islam?

400

These are two Kwanzaa truths.

What is unity and faith?

400
President's Day honors the birthday of these two people

Who are George Washington and Abraham Lincoln?

400

This American hero escaped slavery and helped others find freedom. 

Who is Harriet Tubman?

400

to show great respect

What is honor?

500

Religious holidays are a time for people to think about and practice this. 

What are their beliefs?

500

People can learn these by celebrating cultural holidays. 

What are the history and traditions of their culture?

500

This day honors all those who have served in the armed forces for our country.

What is Veteran's Day?

500
American heroes have left us with a legacy of this.

What is freedom?

500

A time to celebrate a special person or event

What is a holiday?

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