Dates/Time
History
Food
Celebrating
Miscellaneous
100
November
What is the month when we celebrate Thanksgiving?
100
Pilgrims
Who are the first colonists to celebrate Thanksgiving?
100
turkey
What is the most popular entree on Thanksgiving?
100
Give thanks
What is one reason to celebrate Thanksgiving?
100
feast
What is a large meal?
200
1621
When was Thanksgiving first celebrated?
200
Wampanoag Indians
What tribe celebrated the first Thanksgiving with the Pilgrims?
200
pumpkin pie
What is the most popular dessert on Thanksgiving?
200
watch football games
What is a favorite activity on Thanksgiving?
200
England
Where did the pilgrims come from?
300
4th Thursday in November
When is Thanksgiving celebrated?
300
Plymouth Rock
Where did the Pilgrims land?
300
Deer, fish and wild birds
What did they eat on the first Thanksgiving?
300
watch parades
How do some people celebrate Thanksgiving?
300
Massachussetts
Where is Plymouth Rock?
400
Black Friday
What is the big shopping day after Thanksgiving called?
400
religious freedom
What is the reason the Pilgrims came to the colonies?
400
Mashed potatoes, gravy, corn and cranberries
What are popular side dishes on Thanksgiving?
400
Big family get togethers
What is a popular way to celebrate Thanksgiving?
400
federal holiday
What is a day when banks, the post office and many schools and stores are closed?
500
1863
When did Pres. Abraham Lincoln proclaim Thanksgiving a holiday?
500
Mayflower
What was the name of the Pilgrim's ship?
500
leftovers
What do many people enjoy eating after the Thanksgiving feast?
500
travel to be with family
What do many people do on Thanksgiving?
500
separatist
What is a person who wants to be separate? What was a pilgrim?
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