Kwanzaa What?

 
Explore the Meaning and History Behind Kwanzaa

Below are several questions. Your job is to type these answers into this Word document (listen to the directions about how to do this). Your answers must be in COMPLETE SENTENCES, and I mean COMPLETE Sentences!!!! You will find the answers to the questions by clicking where it says "Click Here." Good luck and have fun.

1). What is Kwanzaa? Click Here

 
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2). In what year did Kwanzaa begin?Click Here

3).What does Kwanzaa translate to (what does the word Kwanzaa mean) and what language is it taken from?Click Here

4).What is The Nguzo Saba?Click Here

5).What is Umoja (OO-MO-JAH)?Click Here

6).What is Kujichagulia (KOO-GEE-CHA-GOO-LEE-YAH)?Click Here

7).What is Ujima (OO-GEE-MAH)?Click Here

8).What is Ujamaa (OO-JAH-MAH)?Click Here

9).What is Nia (NEE-YAH)?Click Here

10).What is Kuumba (KOO-OOM-BAH)?Click Here

11).What is Imani (EE-MAH-NEE) ?Click Here

12).What do the colors of Kwanzaa symbolize (what do the colors mean)?Click Here

13).This is a tough one: what is meant by the color red. Explain this in your own words.Click Here

14).What types of gifts are good for giving as Kwanzaa gifts? What day are gifts given?Click Here