History
How did the first Christmas create BC and AD?
BC means before Christ and AD would be after his birth. (Credit to "PragerU")
Santa Clause! (Credit to the History Channel)
What is the main ingredient that is used to make traditional eggnog?
Milk (Credit to Bing)
Why do Christians celebrate Christmas?
This day declares the birth of Jesus Christ 2000 years ago. (credit: History Channel)
According to legend, a _______ wove a blanket for baby Jesus. (Hint: Arachnophobia)
What is a Spider? (Credit to "Peekaboo Kids")
At the end of the eighth century, Christmas was celebrated across this continent.
What is Europe? (Credit: History Channel)
Who is Santa Clause represented by religiously?
Old St. Nicholas (Credit to the History Channel)
In which country did the gingerbread house originate?
Germany (Credit to Bing)
Instead of Ornaments, Germans used _______ to decorate Christmas trees, or what they called, Paradise Trees.
Apples (Credit to "Peekaboo Kids")
True or False: Christmas was supposed to be on December 25, according to religion.
False, Christmas is on the 25th of December because people didn't know where else to celebrate Jesus's birth. (Credit to the History Channel)
When did Christmas become a National Holiday; 1822, 1946, or 1870?
1870 (Credit to "Bing")
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What is the most popular cookie?
Chocolate Chip (Credit to "Bing")
Which country has the tradition of decorating Christmas trees began?
Germany (Credit to "Peekaboo Kids")
Christmas trees are grown for ____ amount of years before it is sold. (Answers are accepted for a range of 5)
15 Years; so 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20 are accepted. (Credit to "Peekaboo Kids")
True or False: In 1644, the Massachusetts legislature offered anyone who observed Christmas 2 Shillings.
False; he gave 5 Shillings; which was a lot of money back then. (Credit to the History Channel)
England (Credit to the History Channel)
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About how many people follow Christianity?
2 Billion People (Credit to "PragerU")
True or False: Christianity is the 2nd most popular religion in the world.
False: Christianity is actually first. (Credit to "PragerU")
According to the Polish, _ _ _ _ _ _ s were considered to be a symbol of prosperity, and goodness. (Hint: It starts with S,and the answer is found in another question, in Potpourri)
What is a Spider? (Credit to "Peekaboo Kids")
Christmas that we know it like today started when; 1700s, 1800s, 1900s, or in the early 21 century?
1800s. (Credit to the History Channel)
What is the most popular food eaten on Christmas?
What are Roast Potatoes? (Credit to Bing)
Why is Christmas also sometimes known as "X-mas?"
In Greek, "X" is the Greek letter for Chi, which is short and used for Christ. (Credit to "Peekaboo Kids")
Why does Santa Clause wear red and white?
After a Coca Cola ad, because they made Santa dress up in red and white (Credit to the History Channel)