Thanksgiving Foods
The most popular food on Thanksgiving
turkey
What sport do Americans like to play and watch on Thanksgiving day?
football
Why was the pilgrims' journey difficult?
because of the storms
The work was slow because many were sick and half died from...
A.) The Great Sickness
B.) Flu and Cough
C.) Headache
A.) The great sickness
Why did the Pilgrims invite Native Americans to celebrate the harvest?
to thank them for helping them survive
The loose red skin attached to the underside of a turkey’s beak is called the...?
Wattle
The way people typically prepare potatoes for Thanksgiving dinner
mashed potatoes
Most popular things to give thanks for on Thanksgiving
Family, Health and Friends
The English separatists who came to the United States in 1620 are called...?
the Pilgrims
The original Pilgrims were from?
A.) New York, New York
B.) Layden, Holland
C.) Provincetown, Massachusetts
C.) Layden, Holland
Which Native American was especially helpful to the Pilgrims?
A.) Sacagawea
B.) Pocahontas
C.) Squanto
C.) Squanto
Turducken, or three-bird-roast, became popular in which US state?
A.) Idaho
B.) Florida
C.) Louisiana
C.) Louisiana
Which type of apple is used the most in traditional apple pie?
Red Apple
The president that made Thanksgiving a permanent national holiday?
A.) George Washington
B.) Abraham Lincoln
C.) Thomas Jefferson
B.) Abraham Lincoln
The indigenous people of North America who are a common symbol of Thanksgiving are called...?
the Native Americans
How many passengers were there on the Mayflower?
A.) 56
B.) 102
C.) 238
B.) 102 passengers
What's the name of the area the Pilgrims reached when they arrived in the USA?
A.) New York
B.) Maine
C.) Massachusetts
C.) Massachusetts
What were "the three sisters"?
A.) corn, squash, beans
B.) wheat, corn, soy
C.) berries, nuts, trees
A.) corn, squash and beans
What meat is the most popular alternative to turkey on Thanksgiving?
ham
Where did the pilgrims arrive?
To Cape Cod
What do American families do on Thanksgiving day?
They reunite, share a meal, give thanks, etc.
How long was the Mayflower’s voyage from England to America?
A.) 40 days
B.) 66 days
C.) 125 days
B.) 66 days
What's the name of the colony the Pilgrims started in the USA?
A.) Plymouth Colony
B.) Bay Colony
C.) New England Colony
A.) Plymouth Colony
How many children does Miss Dany have?
40 !!!!
JUST KIDDING, NONE :p
Besides turkey, ham, and mashed potatoes, what other dishes are served on Thanksgiving Day?
a.) Pozole
b.) Macaroni and cheese
c.) Strawberry Ice cream
b.) Macaroni and cheese
Which two NFL teams have played a game on Thanksgiving Day since 1966?
A.) Detroit Lions and Green Bay Packers
B.) Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys
C.) Dallas Cowboys and Denver Broncos
B.) Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys
What was the name of the girl speaking in the video?
A.)Mary Chilton
B.)Constance Hopkins
C.)Elizabeth Shilley
A.) Mary Chilton
The year of the first Thanksgiving was when?
A.) 1621
B.) 1689
C.) 1701
A.) 1621
What did the Pilgrims and the Native Americans celebrate for the first time on Thanksgiving day?
the harvest
What is Miss Danny's favorite band?
BTS
What was the star dessert at the first Thanksgiving?
A pumpkin pudding with maple syrup.
Which U.S. president was the first to officially pardon a turkey making it an annual event?
A.) Ronald Reagan
B.) Richard Nixon
C.) George H.W. Bush
C.) George H.W. Bush. In 1989 he "presented a Presidential pardon" to a "fine tom turkey"
How many ships did the Pilgrims hired for their voyage?
A.) One, The mayflower
B.) Two, The mayflower and the Speedwell
C.) Three, La niña, La pinta y La Santa María
B.) Two, The mayflower and the Speedwell
How many days did the first Thanksgiving last?
A.) 3 days
B.) 5 days
C.) 1 week
A.) 3 days
How many colonists were living in America in 1620?
A.) 1,200
B.) 1,999
C.) 2,499
C.) Approximately 2,499, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
What are the names of Miss Dany's dogs?
Chai and Coffee