Thanksgiving Trivia
The first year Thanksgiving was celebrated nationally.
When was 1863?
The year Ohio was officially granted statehood.
1953
The sanskrit for a row of lights
Deepavali
These two countries are the only in North America that celebrate Thanksgiving
What are the US and Canada?
The original name for the University of Michigan.
What is Catholepistemiad?
The tribe that celebrated the Mayflower thanksgiving.
Wampanoag
This was the first settlement in Ohio.
What is Marietta?
What is Tihar?
The Thanksgiving staple invented by Campbell's.
What is Green Bean Casserole?
The name of the cow elected homecoming queen at OSU
Maudine Ornsby
The president that did not observe the Thanksgiving holiday.
Who was Thomas Jefferson
The Iroquois word from which Ohio is derived.
What is Oyo?
The demon lord that Krishna killed
Narakaasur
This is the name of the annual rivalry game between Oregon and Oregon state
What is the Civil War?
Die Luft Der Freiheit Weht
This is the year that the Mayflower pilgrims celebrated Thanksgiving.
What is 1621?
This is the state bird of Ohio.
What is the cardinal?
This is what Sikhs celebrate as Diwali
Bandi Chod Diwas
This President made the Turkey pardoning a White House tradition.
George H. W. Bush
The first on campus housing for Engineering students at Georgia Tech.
What is the Shacks
This city hosts the oldest Thanksgiving parade in the US.
What is Philadelphia?
This was the first college to admit women and African-Americans.
What is Oberlin College?
This city hosts the largest Diwali celebrations outside India
Leicester
This was served at the first thanksgiving feast.
What is venison and seafood?
The state bird of Arizona.
Cactus Wren