Thanksgiving Foods
The most popular main course on Thanksgiving
Turkey
The day Thanksgiving is celebrated in
The last Thursday in November
The two groups of people to celebrate the first Thanksgiving
The Pilgrims and American Indians
The conical-shaped basket that is filled with fruits and vegetables
A) Cornucopia B) Teepee C) Wheelbarrow
Cornucopia
The next Holiday after Thanksgiving is
Christmas
The most popular Thanksgiving dessert pie
Pumpkin Pie
This year Thanksgiving falls on what date
The 25th
During what year was the first American thanksgiving held
A) 1621 B) 1721 C) 1521
1621
About how many pumpkin pies are eaten on Thanksgiving?
A) 100 Million B) 50 Million C) 25 million
50 million
Sport that is known to play games during Thanksgiving
Football
Percentage of Americans that eat turkey on Thanksgiving
85%
Over $600 million dollars are spent on turkeys
The orange vegetable commonly used as a symbol of Thanksgiving
Pumpkin
How long was the first Thanksgiving celebrated for?
A) three days B) a week C) two weeks
For three days
True or False?
All Turkeys can fly
Only wild turkeys can fly
Thanksgiving Day is also an annual Canadian holiday. What month is Thanksgiving held in Canada
October
Amount of pumpkin pies consumed every Thanksgiving
A)20 million B)50 million C)80 million
50 million
The day after Thanksgiving when there are big sales and many people go shopping
The Black Friday
Thanksgiving dish that people eat now that was not eaten during the first Thanksgiving
A) Pumpkin Pie B) Turkey C) Corn
Turkey
Pilgrims came to the new world to
A) Have religious freedom B) Find better crop land C) Escape war in their home country?
To have religious freedom
The fisrt Monday after Thanksgiving is also known as
Cyber Monday
A sauce that is poured on top of the mashed potatoes
Gravy
What president made Thanksgiving a holiday?
A) Jefferson B) Roosevelt C) Washington D) Lincoln
President Lincoln
The name of the ship the Pilgrims boarded to start their journey to Plymouth, Massachusetts
Mayflower
The average person eats ____ calories at Thanksgiving day dinner
A) 5000 B) 2000 C) 3000
3000 calories
Name at least one other country that celebrates Thanksgiving
If you can name two other countries it's worth 1000.
Candada, Australia, Liberia, Grenada, Korea