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Halloween History! #halloween #socialstudies #history
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1
On the night before Samhain, what did people leave returning dead (ghosts) on their doorsteps?
Sheets
Clothing
Food and Wine
Candy
2
Which ancient group of people did Halloween originate from about 2000 years ago?
Greeks
Romans
Celts
Mongols
3
In which region did pumpkins originate?
North America
Africa
Central America
Europe
4
Halloween is the 2nd most commercial holiday (most spent) after ____________.
Independence Day
Thanksgiving
Christmas
Valentine's Day
5
Halloween did not take on a family friendly, kid-centered form until the ______.
1910s
1850s
1950s
1990s
6
In Medieval times, the needy would go "______", praying for dead relatives in return for pastry.
Souling
Walking
Gouling
Praying
7
What was the name of the ancient Celtic festival that Halloween originated from called?
Lucaria
Christmas
Samhain
Hilaria
8
Altogether, Americans will spend approximately ________ dollars on Halloween candy this year.
6 Thousand
9 Billion
7 Trillion
8 Million
9
In the 8th Century, the church changed Samhain into...
All Devils' Day
All Ghosts' Day
The Hills are Alive Day
All Hallow's Day
10
In the 18th century, these immigrants revived ancient traditions in the form of trick-or-treating.
Greek
Russian
French
Irish