This is the most popular main course on Thanksgiving
What is turkey?
Americans like to play and watch this sport on Thanksgiving day
What is football?
This orange vegetable is commonly used as a symbol of Thanksgiving
What is the pumpkin?
This is the name of the ship the Pilgrims boarded to start their journey to Plymouth, Massachusetts
What is the Mayflower?
Putting ingredients inside a turkey before roasting it
What is stuffing?
Thanksgiving Day is a national _______ . Schools and businesses are closed and families get together.
Holiday
The way people typically prepare potatoes for Thanksgiving dinner
What is mashed potatoes?
This is what American families do on Thanksgiving day
What is reunite/gather/eat together?
These English separatists came to the United States in 1620
Who are the Pilgrims?
This is the name of the colony the Pilgrims started in the US
What is Plymouth Colony?
One of the important things that the Pilgrims learned to do in the New World
What is farming/growing crops?
This is the name of the current-day state the Pilgrims reached when they arrived in the US
What is Massachusetts?
This is the most popular thanksgiving dessert
What is pumpkin pie?
This is a special parade in the US held every year for Thanksgiving
What is the Macy's parade?
These are the indigenous people of North America who are a common symbol of Thanksgiving
Who are the Native Americans or the Wampanoag tribe?
This is what the Pilgrims and the Native Americans celebrated for the first time on Thanksgiving day
What is the harvest?
The act of cutting a turkey
What is carving?
The type of food which was NOT served at the first Thanksgiving.
Corn on the cob
Pumpkin
Seafood
Corn on the cob
These green vegetables are traditionally served with the turkey on Thanksgiving day
What are green beans?
This president made Thanksgiving a permanent national holiday
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
These crops together are know as "the three sisters"
What are corn, squash, and beans?
This Native American was especially helpful to the Pilgrims
Who is Squanto?
What is a cornucopia?
English settlers brought ________ . That's why Native Americans got sick.
Diseases/sickness
This red fruit that is often served alongside the turkey for Thanksgiving dinner
What are cranberries.
This is the date of Thanksgiving Day in Canada
What is the second Monday in October?
This is the loose red skin attached to the underside of a turkey’s beak
What is a wattle?
The duration of the first Thanksgiving celebration
What is 3 days?
A party where people each prepare and bring food
What is a potluck?
An informal expression that means "Thanksgiving Day"
What is Turkey day?
This is the word for "sweet potato" in American English
What is yam?
This is the other holiday besides Black Friday observed the day after Thanksgiving
What is Native American Heritage Day?
This is the location of the Pilgrim Monument
What is Provincetown, Massachusetts?
The year of the first Thanksgiving celebration
What is 1621?
A combination of three roasted birds stuffed inside each other
What is a turducken?
The speed that turkeys can run when scared
What is 20MPH?