America
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Thanksgiving
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Where was Columbus from?

He was from Italy.

100

Who was the commander in chief of the American army during the War of the Indepence?

George Washington

100

A group of English Puritans, persecuted in their own country, who emigrated to America.

Pilgrims

100

What is the most traditional dish at Thanksgiving dinner?

Turkey

200

Who was America named after?

It was named after Americo Vespucci.

200

When was the Declaration of Independence published?

It was published in July 4th of 1776

200

A heavy amount of snow, rain, hail or thunder and lightning.

Storm

200

What president of the USA set a date to celebrate Thanksgiving?

Abraham Lincoln

300

What was the most famous Chinese product traded with Europe?

Silk

300

What happened in 1787?

The US Constitution was written.

300

The gathering of a crop.

Harvest

300

Who was the first group to celebrate Thanksgiving in the USA?

The Pilgrims and a few Native American together.

400

When was America discovered?

It was discovered in 1492.

400

What happened to George Washington after the war?

He was elected president.

400

A protected area in the water where boats anchor.

Harbor

400

When was Thanksgiving first celebrated in the USA?

In 1621.

500

What was Columbus's intention when he left Spain?

He wanted to find a sea route to Eastern Asia.

500

What happened in 1890?

Abraham Lincon was elected president.

500

A person or company engaged in the business of selling or trading.

Merchant

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What are the most common form of giving thanks to God on Thanksgiving Day?

The saying of a prayer before dinner and the attendance of religious services.

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