Foods
What is usually the main course at Thanksgiving?
Turkey
What sport do Americans usually watch on Thanksgiving?
Football
This bird is the most common symbol of Thanksgiving
TURKEY
How did Pilgrims travel to North America?
By Boat
Name 3 foods that are typically eaten on Thanksgiving
pumpkin pie, turkey, stuffing, cranberries, mashed potatoes
How are potatoes typically prepared for Thanksgiving?
Mashed
What is the event called the day after Thanksgiving where people start their Christmas shopping?
Black Friday
These indigenous people from North America are a common symbol of Thanksgiving
Native Americans
How much does the average Thanksgiving turkey weigh? (within 2 lbs)
15 pounds
Name another word for "thankful"
grateful, appreciative
What is the name of the red fruit that is usually served on Thanksgiving?
Cranberries
What is the event called in New York City where there are large crowds, floating balloons and a parade?
Macys Thanksgiving Day Parade
What is the Thanksgiving basket called that is filled with Fall fruits and vegetables?
Cornucopia
What typically happens before you sit down to eat the Thanksgiving meal?
Grace/Prayers/say what you are thankful for
On average, how many calories are eaten on Thanksgiving? (within 500)
4500
What is the traditional pie of Thanksgiving?
Pumpkin
What is inside a turkey that people use to make a wish?
Wishbone
Which turkey actually gobbles? Male or female?
Male
What state consumes the most Thanksgiving turkey?
California
What does a President usually do to a turkey on Thanksgiving?
He pardons them
Name an ingredient in stuffing
bread crust/crumbs,
What is the running race called that is on Thanksgiving?
Turkey Trot
Who came to America first? Native Americans or Pilgrims?
Native Americans
What are turkeys named after?
The country, Turkey
Who was the President who made Thanksgiving a National Holiday?
Lincoln