Food
What is the animal they eat on Thanksgiving?
Turkey.
What sport do people usually play on Thanksgiving?
Football.
When was the first Thanksgiving?
In 1621.
What kind of holiday is Thanksgiving in the U.S.?
National holiday in the U.S.
What is the dessert that many people like to eat on Thanksgiving Day?
Pumpkin pie.
What do people usually sing on Thanksgiving?
They sing traditional songs and hymns.
Who started Thanksgiving?
The Pilgrims.
Which Thursday of November is Thanksgiving?
Usually on the fourth Thursday of November.
What are the four fruit people use on Thanksgiving?
Answers include: pumpkins, sweet potato, potato, cranberry, corn and beans.
What do people usually sing on Thanksgiving?
They sing traditional songs and hymns.
Who was celebrating with the Pilgrims?
The Native Americans.
What were the things that people used for decorating Thanksgiving?
Corn and pumpkin.
What do people do with pumpkin pie as a tradition?
People put whipped cream on the top of the pumpkin pie.
What are the three things at Thanksgiving parades?
Answers include: floats, clowns, marching, bands and Santa Claus.
Why was the first Thanksgiving celebrated?
Pilgrims wanted to give thanks for their harvest and the Native Americans teaching them how to grow crops.
What is another name for Thanksgiving Day?
Turkey Day is another name for Thanksgiving Day that many people call in America.
What food do people eat at a big dinner for Thanksgiving?
Eating a big dinner including turkey and served with cranberry sauce and sweet potato. Then, they have pumpkin pie for dessert.
What do people do to help the poor or homeless on Thanksgiving Day?
They donate food and money to the people who need it. They also volunteer to work at charities.
Who declared Thanksgiving Day an annual holiday?
Abraham Lincoln was the president who declared Thanksgiving Day an annual holiday.
Who was the first American president to pardon a Thanksgiving Day turkey?
Abraham Lincoln was the first American president to pardon a Thanksgiving Day turkey.