HISTORY
The name of the ship the Pilgrims boarded to start their journey to Plymouth, Massachusetts was called the..?
the Mayflower
Though a staple for most Thanksgiving dinners, this side dish was not invented until 50 years after the first feast?
Cranberry Sauce
"What key has legs and can't open a door?"
A Turkey
The name of the US President who first ordered a national day of Thanksgiving in November.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
The conical-shaped basket that is generally filled with fruits and vegetables.
Cornucopia
The Pilgrim Monument is located in..?
A.) New York, New York
B.) Boston, Massachusetts
C.) Provincetown, Massachusetts
C.) Provincetown, Massachusetts
Green Bean casserole was invented by what company?
Campbell Soup Company.
"Why did they let the turkey join the band?"
Because he had his own drumsticks
The first president to "pardon" a turkey.
Who is John F Kennedy?
Which type of food was NOT served at the first Thanksgiving.
A. pecan pie
B. pumpkin
C. seafood
A.) Pecan Pie
How many passengers were there on the Mayflower?
A.) 56
B.) 102
C.) 238
B.) 102 passengers
What is the number one side dish served at most Thanksgiving dinners.?
Stuffing/Dressing
Why did the cranberry blush?
Because he saw the turkey dressing
The name of the US President who made turkey pardoning an annual event.
Who is George H.W. Bush?
The first Thanksgiving lasted this many days.
3 days
How long was the Mayflower’s voyage from England to America?
A.) 40 days
B.) 66 days
C.) 125 days
B.) 66 days
Which state produces the most cranberries?
Wisconsin
What happened to the turkey that got into a fight?
He got the stuffing knocked out of him!
The name of the US President who declared two Thanksgivings in one year.
Who is James Madison?
What type of meat did the native American bring to the first Thanksgiving?
Venison
The year of the first Thanksgiving was when?
A.) 1621
B.) 1689
C.) 1701
A.) 1621
The average person consumes how many calories on average at Thanksgiving dinner?
4,500 Calories
What did the turkey say to the computer?
Google, Google.
The name of the US President who refused to celebrate Thanksgiving as a national holiday.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
He opposed days of Thanksgiving because they were remnants of Britain's reign over the American colonies.
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