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100
What kind of potatoes do people usually make for Thanksgiving dinner?
Mashed potatoes or Sweet potatoes
100
What do people like to do on the Friday after Thanksgiving? It is called Black Friday.
Go shopping!
100
This animal is the main food that is eaten on Thanksgiving.
Turkeys
100
When does the United States celebrate Thanksgiving? (week/month)
-4th Thursday of November
100
Name the popular green vegetable often made into a casserole on Thanksgiving?
Green Beans
200
Name a type of pie, that most people eat during Thanksgiving.
- Pumpkin pie -pecan pie -apple pie
200
What is a popular sport that people watch on Thanksgiving?
football
200
What was the name of the ship/boat that traveled from England to America?
Mayflower
200
How many days did the Pilgrims and the Wampanoag share a feast together for?
3
200
Which President made turkey pardoning an annual event?
George H.W. Bush
300
According to the Guinness Book of World Records, the heaviest turkey weighed how much? 60, 70, 80, 90
80 pounds
300
Where is the famous Thanksgiving Day parade located?
New York City
300
Who were the English people who came to the United States in 1620?
The Pilgrims
300
What year was the first Thanksgiving?
A) 2010
B)1900
C)1621
C) 1621
300
What part of the turkey is pulled by two people and the person that has the bigger piece will have good luck or their wish granted?
Wishbone
400
What do you call the "sauce" that is popular to put on your mashed potatoes?
gravy
400
What are two things you can see if you watch the Macy's Thanksgiving Parade?
- Balloons -bands -floats -live music -people dancing
400
How many turkeys get pardoned each Thanksgiving.
One by the president of the United States.
400
About how many pumpkin pies are consumed every Thanksgiving?
About 40 million, about 50 million, about 60 million
about 50 million
400
How many calories on average are consumed, per person, at Thanksgiving dinner?
4,500
500
What is the name of the red fruit that is often served at Thanksgiving dinner? (used as a sauce to put on top of turkey)
Cranberries.
500
Which famous dog appears in the Thanksgiving Day Parade and in a popular Thanksgiving kids movie?
Snoopy!
500
This "honest" U.S. Presidents made Thanksgiving an official holiday in 1863.
President Abraham Lincoln
500
How many turkeys are prepared for Thanksgiving in America each year?
Around 46 Million or 48 Million
46 million
500
When was the first Thanksgiving NFL game?
1920, 1930, 1940
1920