Historical
Thanksgiving is always on what day? (It's talking about the days of the week and make sure to capitalize the day of the week.)
Thursday
How is Thanksgiving celebrated?
family and friends gather for a meal and other celebrations on Thanksgiving
what is the purpose of Thanksgiving?
to express gratitude for a bountiful harvest
Where did Thanksgiving geographically begin as a holiday? (hint: There's two answers make sure to add a comma)
Plymouth, Massachusetts
When was potpourri created?
the 12th century
What is the main dish for Thanksgiving?
Turkey
Who can celebrate Thanksgiving?
Everyone
Why does Thanksgiving affect the economy?
economic growth may be ebbing a dynamic already developing in falling producer profit margins
How many days did Thanksgiving last?
3 days
Is potpourri a traditional?
yes
Why did they create Thanksgiving?
to celebrate victory
What's one-word teachers like to ask you before Thanksgiving break? (hint: The answer is a question make sure to as a capital letter at the beginning and have a question mark at the end)
What are you grateful for?
How many turkeys are killed on thanksgiving?
46 million
The area surrounding the site of the first Thanksgiving is now known as what? (Hint: two answers and make sure to include and in between the answers and ones from the southeastern and the other one from the eastern.)
southeastern Massachusetts and eastern Rhode Island
Where did potpourri originate from?
France
What was Thanksgiving celebrated for?
celebrating the harvest and other blessings of the past year
What are the traditional foods that would be at Thanksgiving? (Hint: There are seven traditional foods to put in the answer. Make sure to put all seven in the answer box.)
turkey, stuffing, gravy, sweet potatoes, cornbread, mashed potatoes, and cranberry sauce.
How does Thanksgiving affect the economy?
falling producer profit margins
Which American city has the oldest Thanksgiving day?
Philadelphia
Can you give potpourri as a gift?
Americans model their holiday on what year the harvest feast was shared between the Wampanoag people and the English colonists known as Pilgrims.
1621
Colonists in New England and Canada regularly observed “thanksgivings" as?
days of prayer for such blessings as safe journeys military victories or abundant harvests.
The average cost of the feast is down approximately what % compared with last year
4.5%
The first recorded religious Thanksgiving day in Plymouth happened two years later in what year?
1623
Is potpourri bad luck?
It's unlucky to have a dead plants in your home