Halloween

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  1. 1. One of two Roman festivals
  2. 5. By 1900, this was the most common way to celebrate Halloween in America
  3. 7. Halloween was common in this colony and the southern colonies
  4. 12. Americans spend approximately $6 _________ on Halloween.
  5. 13. Celts wore costumes made of _________ heads and skins
  6. 14. Halloween dates back to the ancient _______ festival of Samhain
  7. 17. Between 1920 and 1950, this old practice had been revived (three words)
  8. 18. Colonial Halloween featured the telling of _______ stories
  9. 19. sometimes people celebrate Halloween by ________ for apples
  10. 20. Celtic priests
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  1. 2. These people arrived in America and helped make Halloween more popular
  2. 3. Celts believed that on this night the __________ between the living and the dead became blurred
  3. 4. By the early 1900s Halloween had lost most of its __________ and religious overtones
  4. 6. Halloween marked the end of summer and the ________
  5. 8. This was the symbol of Pomona
  6. 9. Winter was often associated with this
  7. 10. The Druids built these to commemorate the event
  8. 11. Pope Boniface IV dedicated this building in Rome to honor Christian martyrs
  9. 15. the influence of this religion spread into Celtic lands
  10. 16. These people conquered the Celts