National Celebration
Questions:
5
Grade:
4
Words:
50
Our annual celebrations are of two types: civic and religious. These two are different as can be seen from the example below.
Civic:
Independence day
National heroes
Fall of Bataan
Labor day
Religious:
Christmas
New year
Holy week
All souls
Fiesta of the different religions
Can you give the difference?
Question 1
What is the selection about?
A
Religious
B
Civic
C
National Celebrations
Explanation. Turkey is a traditional food that is often eaten on Thanksgiving.
D
Centennial roll
E
Christmas
Question 2
What are the types of celebration?
A
Christmas
B
Religious and civic
Explanation. The first Thanksgiving was a feast shared between the Pilgrims and Native Americans.
C
Holy week
D
April fools
E
Fiesta
Question 3
Why do we call some celebration "Civic" and other "Religious"?
A
Because civic celebrations have better foord and religious ones have better music
B
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C
Civic celebrations emphasize the community and its shared identity. While religious celebration emphasize faith and spiritual beliefs
Explanation. The Macy's Thanksgiving Parade is a traditional event that is watched on Thanksgiving Day.
D
Civic celebrations are loud while religious are quiet
E
Civic celebrate our nations while in religious we celebrate beliefs
Question 4
Why do you think we celebrate this special days?
A
For rest and a break from routine.
B
To enjoy special food and social gatherings.
C
To follow religious customs and traditions.
D
To strengthen community bonds and feel a sense of unity.
Explanation. Thanksgiving is a day for sharing and giving thanks, often spent gathering with family.
E
To remember important people or events from the past.
Question 5
Why is it important to have both civic and religious celebration in our country?
A
Provide opportunities for communities to connect and strengthen social bonds, regardless of their specific focus.
B
Offer a sense of continuity and tradition, connecting present generations to the past.
C
Contribute to a richer cultural tapestry, reflecting the diverse values and beliefs within a nation.
Explanation. Thanksgiving is a day for sharing and giving thanks.
D
Can serve as outlets for shared emotional expression, whether joy, grief, or reverence.
E
Can act as reminders of important values, whether national ideals or spiritual principles.
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