Thanksgiving
History
The Big Meal
Macy's Parade
Miscellaneous
100

What sound does a turkey make?

What is gobble gobble?

100
This is the name of the ship on which the pilgrims came to America.
What is the Mayflower?
100
Americans eat approximately 535 million pounds of this on Thanksgiving
What is turkey?
100
The parade is held every year in this city.
What is New York City?
100
The day after Thanksgiving, often referred to as the biggest shopping day of the year, is nicknamed this.
What is Black Friday?
200

This is the busiest traveling day of the year.

What is Thanksgiving?

200

Thankgiving is held on the ___________ Thursday of every November. 

What is fourth?

200
What are the two most popular pies baked at Thanksgiving?
What are pumpkin and apple?
200
A float featuring this jolly fellow ends the parade every year.
Who is Santa Claus?
200
These two football teams play on Thanksgiving Day every year.
Who are the Detroit Lions and the Dallas Cowboys?
300

These were the first group of people to celebrate Thanksgiving.

What is the Native Americans and Pilgrims?

300

This is the purpose of thankgiving.

What is to give thanks?

300
Many Southern Americans serve this cheesy side dish with their Thanksgiving meal.
What is macaroni & cheese?
300
A giant balloon version of this cartoon dog has appeared in the parade more times than any other character (6 times).
Who is Snoopy?
300
This "honest" president is the one who officially declared Thanksgiving a national holiday.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
400
This is the name of the skin that hangs from a turkey's neck.
What is the wattle?
400
The first Thanksgiving lasted this many days.
What is 3?
400

Approximately 94% of American Thanksgiving meals include this tangy sauce item.

What is cranberry sauce?

400

Name one balloon you saw in the video from the Nearpod. 

What is "answers will vary"

400
This is what the word "cornucopia" means.
What is "horn of plenty?"
500

Instead of balloons, these were included in the very first Macy's Thanksgiving Parade.

What is animals from the Central Park Zoo.

500
The Mayflower held approximately this many pilgrims.
What is 100?
500
Approximately this percentage of American Thanksgiving meals include turkey (percentage should be in 10s).
What is 90%?
500
The Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade began in this decade.
What is the 1920s? (1924 to be exact).
500
In Canada, Thanksgiving is celebrated during this month.
What is October?
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