Thanksgiving Foods
This is considered the most popular main course on Thanksgiving
What is turkey
Americans like to play and watch this sport on Thanksgiving day
What is football
This orange fruit is commonly used as a symbol of Thanksgiving
What is a pumpkin
The Pilgrims boarded this ship to start their journey to Plymouth, Massachusetts
What is the Mayflower
This "giving of thanks" typically preceedes Thanksgiving Dinner
What is grace or prayer
This is the name of the loose red skin attached to the underside of a turkey’s beak.
What is the wattle
This character wears the chef hat is "A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving"
Who is Snoopy
People typically prepare potatoes for Thanksgiving dinner this way
What are mashed potatoes
This special parade is a tradition every morning on Thanksgiving
What is the Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade
The English separatists who came to the United States in 1620
Who are the Pilgrims
The Pilgrim Monument is located in this East Coast town
What is Provincetown, Massachusetts
This Native American was especially helpful to the Pilgrims by acting as a translator
Who is Squanto
Turducken, or three-bird-roast, became popular in this US state
What is Louisiana
This state raised the most turkeys in 2024
What is Minnesota
This type of apple is used traditionally when making apple pie
What is a Granny Smith apple
This president made Thanksgiving a permanent national holiday
Who is Abraham Lincoln
This pie is the most popular of its kind to served at Thanksgiving
What is pumpkin pie
This is the latest date Thanksgiving can be held on
What is November 28th
This state is home to the area the Pilgrims reached when they arrived in America
What is Massachusetts
These were "the three sisters" served at the First Thanksgiving
What is corn, squash and beans
In 2024, The Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade celebrated how many years
What is 98 years
This meat is the most popular alternative to turkey on Thanksgiving
What is ham
The oldest documented turkey trot still takes place every year in this not-so-distant city
What is Buffalo, New York
This person promoted the Turducken, making it popular among Americans
Who is John Madded
This year was when the NFL added a third game on Thanksgiving Day
What is 2006
This is the name of the colony and now county where the Pilgrims settled when they arrived in America
What is Plymouth
This city is home to the oldest Thanksgiving Day Parade in the US
What is Philadelphia
This is the name given to a group of wild turkeys
What is a flock
This state produces the 60% of the cranberries in the US
What is Wisconsin
These two NFL teams have played a game on Thanksgiving Day ever since 1966
Who are the Detroit Lions and the Dallas Cowboys
This SNL comedian sang "The Thanksgiving Song" in 1992
Who is Adam Sandler
The first Thanksgiving took place duing this year
What is 1621
The Pilgrims and the Native Americans celebrated this for the first time on Thanksgiving day
What is the harvest
The name of the US President who declared two Thanksgivings in one year.
Who is James Madison
This year, American Express introduced Small Business Saturday
What is 2010
This Founding Father once proclaimed, “No citizen of the U.S. shall refrain from turkey on Thanksgiving Day”
Who is Alexander Hamilton
This U.S. president was the first to make "the pardoning of the turkeys" it an annual event beginning in 1989
Who is George H.W. Bush.
Thanksgiving Day is an annual Canadian holiday, held during this month
What is October
The Native American tribe that joined the Pilgrims for the First Thanksgiving
Who are the Wampanoag
This many Pilgrims attended the first Thanksgiving
What is approximately 50
The speed that turkeys can run when scared.
What is 20MPH
This is the first year that the NFL had a football game on Thanksgiving
What is 1920