Christmas Movies
In 'Elf', what does Buddy try to put on every food?
Maple Syrup
The colonies sent representatives to a meeting in Philadelphia known as what?
The Continental Congress
The French and Indian War officially ended with the signing of this, which transferred all of French Canada to the British.
The Treaty of Paris (1763)
Who sang "Blue Christmas" in 1957?
Elvis Pressley
A French priest venerated as one of the North American Martyrs.
St. Isaac Jogues
What is the name of the Grinch's dog?
Max
The name of the secret group that carried out violence against the British government.
The Sons of Liberty
King George III this, saying colonists were not allowed to settle west of the Appalachian Mts.
The Proclamation of 1763
In "The 12 Days of Christmas", what was given on the 7th day?
7 swans a-swimming
Jesuit priest and missionary who explored the Mississippi River(among other places) with Louis Jolliet. He has ties to Michigan.
Fr. Marquette
In "A Christmas Story", what does Ralphie want for Christmas?
a Red Ryder BB Gun
This document listed the reasons why the colonies should be free from British control.
The Declaration of Independence
This required all documents, newspapers, and pamphlets to be printed on special paper that was taxed.
The Stamp Act
What is the English title of the song "Adeste Fidelis"?
Oh, Come All Ye Faithful
He established a refuge for Catholics by founding Maryland.
Lord Baltimore
In "Rudolph", what do the misfit toys wish for?
A home
Congress appointed this man commander of the Continental Army.
George Washington
In 1794, the Federalists formalized their alliance with Britain with this treaty.
Jay Treaty
Which is the most recorded Christmas carol of all time, worldwide?
Silent Night
This order of sisters put a statue of Our Lady of Prompt Succor on their chapel during the Battle of New Orleans.
The Ursaline sisters
In "A Charlie Brown Christmas", who gives a speech about the true meaning of Christmas?
Linus
The first shots of the War of Independence were fired here.
Lexington
Federalist laws that increased the time it took immigrants to become citizens.
Alien and Sedition Acts
According to the song "Mr. Grinch", he has what insect in his teeth?
Termites
The foundress of the first American religious order.
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton