1. Halloween’s origins come from a Celtic festival for the dead called… a. Oireachtas na Gaeilge b. Samhain c. Bharraigh d. Saline 2. Which of the following were originally used to carve Jack o’ Lanterns? …could be more than one answer. a. Beets b. Oranges c. Potatoes d. Turnips e. Apples f. Eggplants 3. Jack […]
1. What is the name of the blue area on the upper left side of the American flag which contains the stars that represent the 50 states? a. Old Glory b. Grand Union c. Union Jack d. Key Stone 2. When a new state is added to the union, a star gets added to the […]
Time to put on your Thanksgiving knowledge to the test! And hopefully leave you with some trivia that will impress your family at the dinner table! 1. The first Thanksgiving was held in autumn of… a. 1601 b. 1698 c. 1720 d. 1621 2. In 1863, President Abraham Lincoln declared Thanksgiving a national holiday after […]
Time to put on your Uncle Sam thinking caps! No peeking at the answers! 1. What historical event do Americans celebrate on July 4th? a. Official signing of the Declaration of Independence b. George Washington’s birth c. The official adoption of the National Anthem d. Formal adoption of the Declaration of Independence 2. When were […]