Indigenous People
During the days of the Old West, the major Indian nations all lived in a vast area that stretches from the Mississippi River to the west of the continent. What is this area called?
What is the Great Plains?
Pilgrims and Puritans who emigrated from England in the 1620s and 1630s carried the tradition of Days of Fasting and Days of Thanksgiving with them to what country?
What is USA (New England)?
This bird is often prepared for America's Thanksgiving.
What is a turkey?
This wild bird is native to northern Mexico and the eastern USA.
What is a turkey?
Black Friday begins the day after this holiday.
What is Thanksgiving?
Name two of the major Indian nations from the days of the Old West.
What is the Cheyenne, Apache, Navajo, Comanche, Sioux and Blackfoot?
The French settlers in this country typically had feasts at the end of the harvest season and continued throughout the winter season, even sharing food with the indigenous peoples.
What is Canada?
This bird is the only bird that can fly backwards without relying on the wind.
What is the hummingbird?
The first Turkey Trot was ironically located in this city in northeast USA.
What is Buffalo?
The term Black Friday originated in this US city.
What is Philly?
These explorers met Native Americans long before Christopher Columbus did. First making their way to North America in the 11th century.
Who are the Vikings?
In this country's external territory of Norfolk Island, Thanksgiving is celebrated on the last Wednesday of November.
What is Australia?
The American robin's eggs are this color.
What is blue?
Green bean casserole was invented by an employee at what company.
What is Campbell Soup?
The day after Thanksgiving weekend was given this name in 2005 by Shop.org.
What is Cyber Monday?
This virus was transported by the Europeans and was eradicated by the WHO in 1980.
What is smallpox?
While it was an American colony in the first half of the 20th century celebrated Thanksgiving as a special public holiday on the same day as Americans. During the Japanese occupation during WWII, they celebrated Thanksgiving in secret.
What is the Phillippines?
A group of this bird is called a parliament.
What is an owl?
This is the name of the turkey that is being pardoned at the White House this year.
What is Corn?
Black Friday is referred to as "El Buen Fin" or "the good weekend" in this country.
What is Mexico?
President Hoover's VP was of Kanza (Kaw) Indian descent.
Who is Charles Curtis?
National Thanksgiving Day was instituted by President Gaspar Dutra in August 17, 1949 in this country.
What is Brazil?
This bird has the largest wingspan.
What is the wandering albatross?
This President officially made Thanksgiving the fourth Thursday of every November.
Who is FDR?
This was the first department store to advertise a post-Thanksgiving sale.
What is Macy's?