Celebrating Thanksgiving
History of Thanksgiving
Food
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True or False: Americans give gifts on Thanksgiving.

False! 

100

According to legend, what two groups of people celebrated the first Thanksgiving together?

The Pilgrims and the Indians. (The Puritans and the Wampanoag Tribe)

100

What is the main dish on Thanksgiving?

Turkey

200

What month is Thanksgiving?

November

200

Where were the pilgrims from?

England

200

What is a traditional dessert for Thanksgiving?

Pumpkin Pie

Apple pie

Grape pie

Pecan pie


300

What sport do Americans watch on Thanksgiving Day?

American football

300
What was the name of the Indian (Native American) tribe that ate with the pilgrims?

The Wampanoag.

300

What kind of sauce do we eat with the turkey on Thanksgiving?

Gravy

Cranberry sauce

400

True or False: Every year on Thanksgiving, there is a big parade in New York City.

True! It's called Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.

400

What was the name of the Native American man that taught the pilgrims how to grow food in America?

Squanto (Tisquantum)

400

True or false: The side dishes are more important than the turkey.

True!

500

What day of the week is Thanksgiving? 

Thursday 

500

Where did the pilgrims arrive in North America?

Plymouth Rock

500

What is an example of a side dish eaten at Thanksgiving?

Stuffing

Sweet potatoes

Mashed potatoes

Macaroni & cheese

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