Turkey
This is the sound a male turkey makes.
What is gobble gobble?
This is the name of the ship on which the pilgrims came to America.
What is the Mayflower?
This is the sport that is most watched on Thanksgiving Day
What is football?
How long did it take the Pilgrims to cross the ocean to come to America?
What is 2 months
What food, other than Turkey, was on the menu at the first thanksgiving?
Venison, duck, goose, oysters, lobster, eel, and fish were likely served, alongside pumpkins and cranberries
Female turkeys are called hens. This is what male turkeys are called.
What are toms?
In which year was the first Thanksgiving celebrated? a)1421 b)1521 c)1621
What is 1621?
What day of the week is Thanksgiving?
What is Monday or Thursday?
The Mayflower held approximately this many pilgrims.
What is 100
True or False: Sarah Josepha Hale, the woman who wrote “Mary Had A Little Lamb,” convinced Abraham Lincoln to make Thanksgiving a national holiday after writing letters for 17 years.
True
In a tradition that is said to have started 2,400 years ago, which part of the turkey is saved and snapped as a good luck custom?
What is a wishbone?
This tribe of Native Americans were invited to the first Thanksgiving feast.
What are the Wampanoag?
This is what people traditionally start doing the day after Thanksgiving
What is Christmas shopping
This is usually what Americans eat for the main dish for Thanksgiving dinner
What is turkey?
4 They can be found in Arizona, Texas, Louisiana, and North Carolina.
What is the dangling skin under a turkey's neck called?
What is a wattle?
The first Thanksgiving lasted this many days.
What is 3?
When people think of Thanksgiving, these are the people we traditionally think about
Who are pilgrims and Indians
This type of potato is often served with Thanksgiving dinner
What is sweet potato?
The tradition of football on Thanksgiving began in 1876 with a game between which two teams?
Cowboys vs Packers
Yale vs Harvard
Yale vs Princeton
Giants vs Bears
Yale vs Princeton
The first NFL games were played on Thanksgiving in 1920.
When is Thanksgiving?
What is November 24
What was the name of the tribe that helped the Pilgrims? a) Iroquois b) Wampanoag c) Apache
What is the Wampanoag?
This tradition takes place in New York and can be seen on television every Thanksgiving morning
What is the Macy's Parade
This type of pie is the most popular at Thanksgiving
What is pumpkin pie?
How many Americans are expected to travel during the Thanksgiving holiday?
Around 540,000
Around 5.4 million
More than 54 million
More than 540 million
More than 54 million