Thanksgiving Foods
The most popular food to eat on Thanksgiving.
turkey
What sport do Americans like to play and watch on Thanksgiving day?
football
The orange vegetable used as a symbol of Thanksgiving
pumpkin
The name of the ship the Pilgrims took from England to America.
the Mayflower
The type of food that was NOT served at the first Thanksgiving.
pecan pie
pumpkin
seafood
pecan pie
The way people usually prepare and eat potatoes for Thanksgiving dinner
mashed potatoes
What is the name of the special parade on TV on Thanksgiving?
Macy's parade
The name of the settlers who came to North America in 1620.
the Pilgrims
The name of the town the pilgrims started when they got to America.
Plymouth
How long was the first thanksgiving celebration?
a. 1 day
b. 3 days
c. 1 week
b. 3 days
Which type of pie is the most popular to eat on Thanksgiving?
Pumpkin
What day if the week is Thanksgiving celebrated on?
Thursday
The indigenous people of North America who are a common symbol of Thanksgiving
the Native Americans or American Indians
How many passengers were there on the Mayflower?
a. 55
b. 102
c. 433
b. 102 passengers
True or False
Turkey wasn’t on the menu for the first Thanksgiving?
True
Besides turkey, what meat is the most popular to eat on Thanksgiving?
ham
What is The part of the turkey that two people pull apart to see if their wish will be granted?
Wishbone
What do America families do on Thanksgiving day?
Eat dinner together
How long was the Mayflower’s trip from England to America?
a. two weeks
b. one month
c. two months
c. Two months
Where is the oldest Thanksgiving Day parade held?
a. Philadelphia
b. Houston
c. Boston
Philadelphia (Gimble Bros.)
What is the name of the small red berry that people sometimes eat with turkey on Thanksgiving?
cranberry
What football team has played a game on Thanksgiving Day since 1966?
Dallas Cowboys
The day after Thanksgiving is called what?
Black Friday
The year of the first Thanksgiving
a. 1534
b. 1620
c. 1761
b. 1620
How many miles long is the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade?
2 miles