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History of Christmas

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    Facts about why we celebrate christmas, pairs with YouTube video "How Christmas Started" Dr. Binocs Show https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eJSwFZLjljM
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  • Whose birthday does Christmas celebrate?
    Jesus Christ
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  • Who celebrated Saturnalia, celebrating the god Saturn?
    the Pagans
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  • How did people celebrate Saturnalia?
    feasting on lots of food, give gifts, decorate trees
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  • Whose birthday do we celebrate on December 25th?
    Jesus Christ
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  • What did the Pagans celebrate?
    Saturnalia
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  • Did people have calendars a long time ago when Christ was born?
    No
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  • What did the pagans do on Saturnalia?
    feast, decorate a tree, dancing, give gifts
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  • What did the Emperor of Rome do for Christmas?
    He decided to celebrate Christmas on the same day as Saturnalia
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  • In Poland, what do they put on their trees to decorate?
    Spider webs
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