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_________ celebrates the end of Ramadan
Eid-al-Fitr
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Dr. King led what movment A) Irish B) State Fair C) Civil Rights D) Eid-al-Fitr
C) Civil Rights
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Can you think of one American, living or dead who should have his or her own holiday like Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.?
President Obama, because he is trying to make sure all Americans have health care
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Families celebrate Kwanzaa because __________
they want to honor thier ancestors
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Communities hold special celebrations ______
to bring the people of the community together
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Some families celebrate a special holiday with a special meal. Why do they do this? A) They do this to get out of doing school work B) They do this to make extra work for themselves C) They do this to enjoy time together and to share special dishes they have prepared with love for thier family. D) They do this because they do not want to spend time together
C) They do this to enjoy time together and to share special dishes they have prepared with love for thier family.
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What is your favorite holiday? Compare or contrast it to one of the holidays in our Social Studies book.
My favorite holiday is Christmas. Christmas and Eid-al-Fitr are alike because families share a special food and different because Christmas celebrates the birth of Jesus.
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Hanukkah and Eid-al-Fitr are alike because A) families eat alone B) children are allowed to run the house for the day C) families share a special meal or each special foods D) they are celebrated on the same day
C) families share a special meal or each special foods
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Dr. King used ______ to convince people to make changes.
words
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. fought for ____? A) all people to be treated equally B) some people to be treated equally C) people to be treated differently D) only his rights
A) all people to be treated equally
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People who fought for the United States are honored on these days
Veterans Day and Memorial Day
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On St. Patrick's Day, people celebrate ________
Irish culture
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We honor people who fought and died for the United States on ___________
the last Monday in May
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Christmas is different from Kwanzaa because ____ A) families give each other gifts B) families do not spend time with each other C) families celebrate christmas for 7 days D) families decorate trees and celebrate the birth of Jesus
D) families decorate trees and celebrate the birth of Jesus
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In Hutchinson, Kansas, a special yearly event is the ____?
state fair
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Eid-al-Fitr celebrates the end of A) Christmas B) Cinco de Mayo C) the state fair D) Ramadan
D) Ramadan
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Why do people find it important to remember people who have fought in battles?
To honor those who fought for freedom
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Cinco de Mayo and St. Patric's Day show ____ A) people want to forget about thier culture B) people are proud of thier culture C) people want to waste time D) people are ashamed of thier culture
B) people are proud of thier culture
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The heritage festival in New Orleans is unique because it does what?
It honors the history and culture of the people of New Orleans
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. fought for ___________
all people to be treated equally