Pilgrims
Indians
Past and Present
Turkeys
Thanksgiving Foods
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Where did the Pilgrims come from?
England
100
What crop did Squanto teach the Pilgrims to grow?
corn
100
How long was the first Thanksgiving? a. 1 day b. 3 days c. 1 week
b. 3 days
100
Can wild turkeys fly?
Yes!
100
This food is white and fluffy.
Mashed potatoes
200
What was the name of the Pilgrim's ship?
The Mayflower
200
What did Squanto teach the Pilgrims to use as fertilizer for their corn crops?
Fish
200
What day of the week is Thanksgiving on now?
Thursday
200
What famous American wanted the turkey to be our national bird?
Ben Franklin
200
This dessert is made from something orange that grows on a vine.
Pumpkin Pie
300
Why did the Pilgrims leave England?
The wanted religious freedom and to start a new life.
300
What else did Squanto teach the Pilgrims?
To hunt and fish To speak his language
300
How is the way we cook turkey now different than how they cooked the turkey at the first Thanksgiving?
We use an oven now and they used a fire.
300
What is the wattle?
The flap of skin hanging from the Turkey's chin that can turn red
300
This food is yellow but if you cook it a certain way it will turn white. They also ate this at the first Thanksgiving.
Corn
400
Where did the Pilgrims land? a. Los Angelos, California b. Plymouth, Massachusetts c. Williamsburg, Virginia
b. Plymouth, Massachusetts
400
What was the name of the Native American tribe that celebrated the first Thanksgiving with the Pilgrims?
The Wampanoag
400
What is one way Thanksgiving now and the first Thanskgiving are the same?
They both celebrate things we are thankful for. Some of the foods are the same, like turkey.
400
What is a female turkey called?
A hen
400
This food is red and is made from small berries that are very tart.
Cranberry sauce
500
How many Pilgrims came? a. 508 b. 32 c. 102
c. 102
500
Who was the chief of the Wampanoag?
Massasoit
500
Why is Thanksgiving in the fall?
To celebrate the harvest (when the crops were ready to eat)
500
What is a male turkey called?
A tom or a gobbler
500
This food is made from little pieces of bread. It gets its name because sometimes it is put inside the turkey as it cooks.
Stuffing
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