Results: The history of Mother's day
Published on 04/21/2019
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1.
1.
When did Mother's day first start becoming Mother's day? 1830
3%
111 votes
1908
19%
613 votes
1930
8%
273 votes
1940
9%
295 votes
1913
4%
143 votes
1826
1%
33 votes
1914
17%
557 votes
Not Applicable
37%
1196 votes
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Who started the first Mother's day? Rose Cartel
4%
137 votes
Anna Jarvis
39%
1265 votes
Maryanne Smith
5%
171 votes
Nina Allen
3%
84 votes
Kathryn Mitchell
3%
83 votes
Christina Everett
2%
72 votes
Not Applicable
44%
1409 votes
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3.
Do you know the story of how mother's day started? Anna was doing a special memorial for her Mother that had died in 1908 in St. Andrews Methodist Church in West Virginia. Yes
13%
408 votes
No
87%
2813 votes
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What does a lighter red rose signify on Mother's day? Too cool for words
2%
60 votes
Charity
3%
101 votes
Appreciation and graatitude
44%
1422 votes
Faith
5%
150 votes
Purity
4%
139 votes
Honesty
2%
70 votes
Not Applicable
40%
1279 votes
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What came first Mother's day or father's day? Mother's day came first
64%
2052 votes
Father's day came first
6%
207 votes
Not Applicable
30%
962 votes
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6.
Did you know that carnations symbolize beauty and zest for life? Yes
24%
766 votes
No
76%
2455 votes
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Did you know that Mother's day was originally started as an anti- war movement? Yes
11%
352 votes
No
89%
2869 votes
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What is the favorite flower of the founder of Mother's day? Red rose
19%
601 votes
Pink Rose
12%
381 votes
Daisy
3%
110 votes
Sunflower
2%
76 votes
Pink Carnation
14%
465 votes
White roses
4%
122 votes
white carnations
13%
419 votes
Not Applicable
33%
1047 votes
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9.
Are you a Mother? Yes
49%
1575 votes
No
36%
1157 votes
Not Applicable
15%
489 votes
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10.
Whether you are a Mother or not do you enjoy Mother day? Yes
61%
1957 votes
No
39%
1264 votes
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11.
Did you know that the founder of Mother's day never intended it to turn into the commercialism that it has? Yes
32%
1025 votes
No
68%
2196 votes
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12.
What year did Hallmark and other companies start selling Mother's day cards and flowers for profit? 1940's
17%
542 votes
1950's
20%
642 votes
1930's
10%
327 votes
1920's
12%
371 votes
Not Applicable
42%
1339 votes
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13.
What color of carnationis suppose to show honor , love and respect to a Mother that has passed away? Red
8%
259 votes
Pink
14%
451 votes
Yellow
8%
245 votes
Peach
3%
102 votes
White
34%
1080 votes
Not Applicable
34%
1084 votes
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14.
Has there ever been a time that Mother's day was difficult? Yes
46%
1491 votes
No
54%
1730 votes
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15.
Did you learn anything new ? Yes
59%
1893 votes
No
41%
1328 votes
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Did you have fun with this ? Yes
59%
1902 votes
No
41%
1319 votes
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Answers to questions- 1- 1914
17%
536 votes
2-Anna Jarviis
13%
407 votes
4-Appreciation and gratittute
11%
350 votes
5-Mother's Day
25%
799 votes
8-White Carnations
9%
282 votes
13-White
26%
847 votes
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