Thanksgiving Foods
The most popular main course on Thanksgiving
turkey
What sport do Americans like to play and watch on Thanksgiving day?
football
The orange vegetable commonly used as a symbol of Thanksgiving
pumpkin
The type of food which was NOT served at the first Thanksgiving.
corn on the cob
pumpkin
seafood
corn on the cob
What is a popular main dish besides turkey?
Fried chicken
The way people typically prepare potatoes for Thanksgiving dinner
mashed potatoes
A special parade in US for Thanksgiving
Macy's parade
The English separatists who came to the United States in 1620
the Pilgrims
English settlers brought ............... . That's why Native Americans got sick.
diseases
What do WE have for Thanksgiving?
Beans, greens, potatoes, tomatoes, lamb, rams... YOU NAME IT!!
Which type of apple is used traditionally in apple pie?
Granny Smith
Which U.S. president was the first to officially pardon a turkey making it an annual event?
George H.W. Bush. In 1989 he "presented a Presidential pardon" to a "fine tom turkey"
The indigenous people of North America who are a common symbol of Thanksgiving
the Native Americans or the Wampanoag tribe
What's the name of the area the Pilgrims reached when they arrived in the USA?
Massachusetts
Where did Black Americans first start celebrating Thanksgiving?
At church
What meat is the most popular alternative to turkey on Thanksgiving?
ham
The oldest documented turkey trot still takes place every year in which city?
Buffalo, New York
What is the name of the large horn shaped container used to hold fruits and vegetables?
Cornucopia
What's the name of the colony the Pilgrims started in the USA?
Plymouth
In the Thanksgiving episode of Martin the women challenge the men to make a better Thanksgiving feast. How do the men get caught cheating?
a. They found the receipt
b. Cole came in late with the turkey
c. The turkey had three legs
d. Martin brought his mama's biscuits
c. The turkey had three legs
Which state produces the most cranberries?
Wisconsin
Which two NFL teams have played a game on Thanksgiving Day since 1966?
Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys
Black Friday isn't the only holiday the day after Thanksgiving. What's the other?
Native American Heritage Day
What did the Pilgrims and the Native Americans celebrate for the first time on Thanksgiving day?
the harvest
Jamal Hinton was accidently invited to a white family's thanksgiving dinner by a grandma who accidently texted the invite to him. Jamal continued to attend their thanksgiving dinners. How many years has Jamal now been attending their thanksgiving dinner?
8 years