Pilgrims
Where did the Pilgrims come from?
England
What tribe were the native people from?
Wampanoag
Who was at the first thanksgiving?
The pilgrims and the Wampanoag people
Why is thanksgiving celebrate now?
To be thankful and remember how thanksgiving started years ago.
How did they get to America?
A ship called the Mayflower
What were some of the Wampanoag people forced into?
Slavery
Why did the Wampanoag check on the pilgrims?
They heard gun shots and were concerned
What is eaten on thanksgiving now?
Turkey, stuffing, vegetables, pie
What season did the sail over?
Winter
How did the Wampanoag people help the pilgrims?
They taught them how to grow crops and hunt for food
Why were the pilgrims sending out gunshots?
What can people watch on thanksgiving?
The parade and sports
What did the Pilgrims have a heard time doing when they came to America?
Finding food
Did the native people and pilgrims have a good relationship after the first thanksgiving?
No war broke out and the native people were not treated well.
Why did the Wampanoag people need to get more food.
The pilgrims did not grow enough for both them and the native people.
When is Thanksgiving?
The 4th Thursday of November
What state did they settle in?
What was eaten at the first thanksgiving?
Venison, nuts, berries, vegetables, seafood
Who made thanksgiving a national holiday?
President Lincoln