The First Thanksgiving
The name of the ship that brought the settlers to the New World for the first Thanksgiving.
What is the Mayflower?
The largest turkey producing state that raises over 33.5 million turkeys each year.
What is Minnesota?
This emotion is felt more by Native Americans about Thanksgiving: Grief, happiness, gratitude, or hunger.
What is grief?
Every year the President "pardons" one of these types of birds from becoming a feast.
What is a turkey?
The _________ Thanksgiving Day Parade. This is a current department store in the Haywood Mall.
What is Macy's?
What is Massachusetts?
The year of the first Thanksgiving.
What is 1621?
The Puritans brought these, unknowingly, with them that killed many Native Americans.
What are diseases?
This part of the turkey is broken by two people. Whoever gets the larger part gets a wish*.
What is a wishbone?
The first president to proclaim Thanksgiving a national holiday.
Who was Abraham Lincoln?
One of the food items eaten at the first Thanksgiving that is NOT corn.
What is deer, shellfish, OR roasted meat?
The number of towns named Turkey in the United States.
What is four?
The name of the Native American interpreter/guide for the Puritans.
Who is Squanto or Tisquantum?
Female turkeys call is a cackle. Male turkeys call is known as a __________.
What is a gobble?
The Thursday that Thanksgiving occurs on every year is the ____. Need a number like 18th.
The location where the Puritans were supposed to land in the New World.
What is New York City or then the Virginia colony?
What is 3,000-4,500 calories? Any guess in this range can be correct.
Squanto tried, unsuccessfully, to get the foul smelling Europeans to do this.
What is bathe or take a bath?
This type of pie is most popular in Maine and Massachusetts but ranks 10th in popularity across the entire United States.
What are peanut butter pies?
The color of Luke Skywalker's lightsaber in the sixth film of the franchise, Return of the Jedi.
What is green?
The name of the Native American tribe that lived in the area where the first Thanksgiving took place.
What is the Wampanoag?
The year the first NFL game was played on Thanksgiving.
When is 1920?
The name of the Wampanoag chief who brokered a peace with the Puritans.
Who is Samoset?
President Calvin Coolidge was given this type of animal to be eaten for dinner. He instead made it his pet and named her Rebecca.
What is a raccoon? Rebecca Raccoon.
The name of the department store to have the first Thanksgiving Day parade.