TURKEYS
PILGRIMS
Fun Facts
FIRST THANKSGIVING
TRADITIONS
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What type of animal is a turkey?
a. BIRD b. FISH c. MAMMAL
100
What ws the name of the ship the Pilgrims sailed on?
TITANIC MAYFLOWER
100

The insides of a turkey called that have to be removed before cooking?

What are giblets

100
Who joined the Pilgrims at the first Thanksgiving feast?
cowboys indians
100
What day of the week is Thanksgiving?
MONDAY THURSDAY
200

How big was the biggest turkey ever?

230 pounds

200
Where did the Pilgrims come from?
ENGLAND CANADA MARS
200

These 2 teams have traditionally played football every thanksgiving year for many years.

Who are the Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys

200

What year did the Pilgrims have their first Thanksgiving feast?

1492 1621 1983

200

How many turkeys are eaten on Thanksgiving in the United States?

46 Million

300
What is the name for the fleshy red skin that hangs down over the throat of the turkey?
BEARD WATTLE
300
Why did the Pilgrims come to America?
To practice religion the way they wanted to. To go on vacation.
300

Benjamin Franklin wanted this bird to be the national bird, not the Bald Eagle.

What is they turkey?

300
What food was NOT eaten at the first Thanksgiving?
PUMPKIN PIE CLAMS DEER
300
What sport do many people watch on Thanksgiving day?
SOCCER BASEBALL FOOTBALL
400
What state makes the most turkeys?
North Carollina California Texas
400
How long did it take the Pilgrims to cross the ocean to come to AMerica?
2 DAYS 2 MONTHS 2 YEARS
400

Is a pumpkin a vegetable or a fruit?

Fruit

400
Why weren't potatoes served at the first Thanksgiving?
Pilgrims were allergic to them. Potatoes were not invented yet.
400
Which one is a traditional Thanksgiving dish?
PIZZA TACOS MASHED POTATOES
500
What color are turkey eggs?
BROWN WHITE TAN WITH BROWN SPECKLES?
500
What was the name of a friendly Indian the Pilgrims met?
CRAZY HORSE POCAHONTAS SQUANTO
500

This is the largest Thanksgiving parade and is televised each year

What is the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

500
Which president made Thanksgiving a national holiday?
GEORGE WASHINGTON THOMAS JEFFERSON ABRAHAM LINCOLN
500

How many pounds of turkey do Americans eat each year at Thanksgiving?

456 Million pounds

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