The Origins of Kwanzaa
Principles of Kwanzaa
Candles of Kwanzaa
Symbols of Kwanzaa
Celebrations of Kwanzaa
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This is the continent that Kwanzaa celebrates
s.
What is Africa?
100
The swahili word umoja means this.
What is unity?
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This is the number of candles lit each day of Kwanzaa.
What is one?
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This is what the great ear of corn represents.
What is each child in the household?
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This is the amount of days that Kwanzaa lasts.
What is seven days?
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This is the wonderful year Kwanzaa was created.
What is 1966?
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This Swahili word means faith.
What is imani?
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This is the color of the middle candle on the Kwanzaa candelabra.
What is black?
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The Swahili word "mazao"represents this yummy snack.
What is the fruit basket?
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These are the dates for the Kwanzaa holiday.
What is December 26-January 1?
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This man created the excellent Kwanzaa holiday.
Who is Dr. Karenga?
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The Swahili word "ujima" means collective work and this.
What is responsibility?
300
This is the principle that the black candle represents.
What is unity?
300
The Swahili word"zawadi" means this.
What are the gifts?
300
This feast is the main focus of Kwanzaa.
What is Karamu?
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The word "Kwanzaa" originated from what language?
What is Swahili?
400
Kuumba means
Creativity
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what are the 3 colors of candles in the kinara
Red, Green and Black
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This is what the colorful Kwanzaa candelabra is called.
What is the kinara?
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The last day of Kwanzaa is called this.
What is imani?
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The Swahili phrase "Kwanzaa" means
What is "first fruits of the land"
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Nia means
Purpose
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These are called Mishuma Saba in Swahili.
What are the seven candles?
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This is the special straw mat that the kinara is placed on.
What is the mkeka?
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These types of gifts are given because kwanzaa emphiphasizes creativity.
What are homemade gifts?