Math
What is the equation of the line that passes through the points (-3, -2) and (1, 6)?
a. y=2x+4
b. y=−2x+8
c. y=1/2x−1/2
d. y=1/2x−11/2
What is y=2x+4?
What part of speech is the word Thanksgiving?
What is noun?
True or False
What is false?
What utensil was not used by the Pilgrims to eat Thanksgiving dinner?
a. Knife
b. Fork
c. Spoon
d. Hands
What is a fork?
A full grown turkey has about how many feathers?
a. a million
b. Too many to count
c. 3500
d. 150
What is 3500?
A scale drawing of a house uses a scale of 0.5 inches = 2 feet. What is the length, in inches, of a line on the scale drawing that represents an actual length of 5 feet?
a. 1.25
b. 2.5
c. 10
d. 20
What is 1.25?
Unscramble the following word to reveal a delicious Thanksgiving dessert?
muppinkiep
What is pumpkin pie?
What is a baby turkey called?
a. A chick
b. A nestling
c. A poult
d. a monkey
What is a poult?
More than half of the people in the Plymouth colony died that winter of 1621.
True or False
What is true?
Which southern state was the first to adopt a Thanksgiving Day in 1855?
a. Virginia
b. South Carolina
c. Florida
d. Georgia
What is Virginia?
A written description of a mathematical expression is shown.
the quotient of the sum of 4 and 2 times a number, and the difference of 6 less than 3 times the same number
Which expression matches the written description?
a. 2x+4/3x−6
b. 2x+4/6−3x
c. (2x+4)(3x– 6)
d. (2x+4)((6 – 3x)
What is 2x+4/3x−6?
An American writer named Sarah Josepha Hale campaigned to make Thanksgiving a holiday?
True or False
What is true?
How many people sailed on the Mayflower? (including crew)
a. 132
b. 356
c. 240
d. 102
What is 132?
Today, our Thanksgiving is the fourth Thursday of November because
a. It is the date they everyone had to take their GED tests.
b.It is the date the Pilgrims landed in the New World.
c This was the date set by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1939 and approved by Congress in 1941.
d.It was the date people voted to have it on.
d.
What is this was the date set by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1939 and approved by Congress in 1941?
c
The Pilgrims celebrated the First Thanksgiving in:
a.Herald Square in New York City
b.Plymouth, Massachusetts
c.Washington, DC
d.Jamestown, Virginia
What is Plymouth, Massachusetts?
The points -4 and 5 are plotted on a number line. What is the distance, in units, between the two points?
a. 1
b. 4
c. 8
d. 9
What is nine?
Unscramble the following letters to reveal a special Thanksgiving sauce?
rrbeynca
What is cranberry?
Do other countries celebrate Thanksgiving?
a. yes
b. no
c. maybe
d. what?
What is yes?
What was the major decision expressed in the Mayflower Compact?
a. The Pilgrims established a Constitutional government.
b. The Pilgrims agreed to obey the King and stick together.
c. The Pilgrims renounced their allegiance to the Church of England.
d. The Pilgrims decided to share everything
What is the Pilgrims agreed to obey the King and stick together?
b
The Pilgrims came to America:
A) For religious freedom
B) To fight the Indians
C) To start a .com company
D) To trade tea for animal furs
What is for religious freedom ?
(2x–y)(3x+y)
a. 6x2– xy – y2
b. 5x2– xy –y2
c. 6x2 –xy – 2y2
d. 5x2 –xy –2y2
What is 6x2 - xy - y2?
How did the Pilgrims bury their dead that first winter?
a. In shallow graves in the sand.
b. Precisely six feet deep.
c. Beneath a cross of lashed sticks.
d. At Indian burial sites.
What is shallow unmarked graves in sand?
A
Which best describes the Pilgrims’ first houses?
a. log cabins
b. wattle-and-daub
c. shaky tee-pees
d. mobile homes
What is wattle-and-daub houses?
B
Which is true of the Mayflower?
a. The Pilgrims owned it.
b. The Pilgrims paid for it to carry them to America. c. It never returned to England.
d. It sailed back to England after a week at Plymouth.
What is the Pilgrims paid for it to carry them to America?
B
What landmark is known as the place where the Pilgrims landed in America?
A) Pilgrim Rock
B) Patriot's Rock
C) Plymouth Rock
D) Pet Rock
c) Plymouth Rock