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100

This large bird is the traditional centerpiece of Thanksgiving dinner.

What is turkey? 

100

What 2 NFL Teams always Play on Thanksgiving?

Who are the Cowboys and Lions?

100

This U.S. President declared Thanksgiving a national holiday in 1863.

Who is Abraham Lincoln?

100

Thanksgiving is celebrated on this day of the week every year.

What is Thursday?

100

This city hosts the most famous Thanksgiving Day Parade, with giant character balloons.
Answer

What is New York City?

200

This pie, made from a bright orange vegetable, is a classic Thanksgiving dessert.

What is pumpkin pie? 

200

This NFL team has played the most games on Thanksgiving Day, a tradition that started in 1934.

Who are the Detroit Lions?

200

This Native American helped the Pilgrims survive by teaching them how to grow crops.

Who is Squanto?

200

The day after Thanksgiving is called this, marking the start of the holiday shopping season.

What is Black Friday?

200

This state was the first to adopt Thanksgiving as an annual holiday in 1817.  

What is New York?

300

These small, green vegetables are a controversial Thanksgiving side.

What are Brussels sprouts? 

300

With the most wins on Thanksgiving, this NFL team leads the pack, having dominated the holiday games over the decades.

Who are the Dallas Cowboys?

300

The first Thanksgiving feast lasted this many days.

What is three days?

300

This Founding Father wanted the turkey to be the national bird of the U.S.

Who is Benjamin Franklin?

300

This beloved 1973 Peanuts special features Charlie Brown preparing for Thanksgiving.

What is A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving?

400

This creamy side dish made from boiled potatoes, butter, and milk became a Thanksgiving staple after being introduced in the 1700s.

What are mashed potatoes? 

400

This quarterback threw a record-breaking six touchdown passes in a single Thanksgiving game.

Who is Peyton Manning?

400

The Pilgrims landed at Plymouth Rock in this year.

What is 1620?

400

Every year, this number of turkeys are pardoned by the President of the United States as part of a lighthearted Thanksgiving tradition.

What is two?

400

This tradition involves breaking a bone from the turkey for good luck.

What is the wishbone tradition?

500

This fruit, once called "star berries" by Native Americans, was used by the Pilgrims to make a tart sauce or relish.

What are cranberries? 

500

This player holds the record for the most career touchdowns scored on Thanksgiving Day.

Who is Barry Sanders?

500

The agreement made by the Pilgrims to establish self-government was called this.

What is the Mayflower Compact?

500

This famous 1621 feast was held in this present-day U.S. state.

What is Massachusetts?

500

The Pilgrims celebrated the first Thanksgiving in 1621, but it wasn’t an official annual holiday until this year.

What is 1863?

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