Holiday History
The month where Thanksgiving falls.
What is November?
The act of collecting the food you've been growing all summer. (Happens in autumn.)
What is a harvest?
The main course for the Thanksgiving meal and symbol of this holiday.
What is turkey?
This city hosts the famed Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade.
What is New York City?
People who left their country to settle in America in 1620.
Who are the Pilgrims?
The biggest shopping day of the year.
What is Black Friday?
This staple Thanksgiving side dish is often served with gravy.
What are mashed potatoes?
Local 5K or 10K running races held on Thanksgiving.
What are Turkey Trots?
People already living in the New World when the Pilgrims arrived.
Who are the Native Americans? (or American Indians or Indigenous Americans.)
The question people ask each other at Thanksgiving Dinner.
What is "what are you thankful for"?
An acidic fruit native to the USA that Americans make a sauce out of on Thanksgiving.
What are cranberries?
The sport many Americans watch after they have finished eating their Thanksgiving meal.
What is American Football?
The ocean that the Pilgrims crossed when they journeyed to America.
What is the Atlantic Ocean?
The sound that a turkey makes.
What is gobble gobble?
The most popular dessert served on Thanksgiving.
What is pumpkin pie?
The part of the turkey that two people break to see who will have their dream come true.
What is the wishbone?
The country the Pilgrims left because to seek religious freedom.
What is England?
The U.S. president that declared Thanksgiving an official national holiday in 1863.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
A Thanksgiving side made with bread, spices, and chopped vegetables.
What is stuffing?
The average number of guests at a Thanksgiving meal.
What is eleven (11)?