THANKSGIVING PT 2
The most popular thanksgiving dessert sometimes topped with Cool Whip
Pumpkin Pie
When is thanksgiving celebrated?
The 25th of November
What Meat was brought to the first Thanksgiving by the native Americans?
A. Deer
B. Turkey
C. Pork
A. Deer
The name for the loose red skin attached to the underside of a turkeys beak.
A Wattle
The day after thanksgiving when there are big sales and many people go shopping.
Black Friday
How many days did the first Thanksgiving last?
A. One day
B. Two days
C. Three days
C. Three days
Which culture Birthed the idea of the horn of plenty, cornucopia?
A. British culture
B. Indian culture.
C. Greek culture
C. Greek culture
The second most-popular entree besides turkey is this, a close relative of bacon.
Ham
Which of the following was NOT served at the Pilgrims Thanksgiving meal?
A. Cranberries, Corn, and mashed potatoes
B. Rabbit, chicken, wild turkey, and dried fruit.
C. Venison (dear meat), fish, goose
A. Cranberries, Corn, and mashed potatoes
This state raises the most turkeys (approximately 49 million annually!)
A. Missouri
B. Minnesota
C. North Carolina
B. Minnesota
Which President first ordered a national day of Thanksgiving?
George Washington
Which president is believed to be the first to pardon a turkey and start this annual tradition?
A. President Lincoln in 1863
B. President Roosevelt in 1939
C. President Harry Truman in 1947
C. President Harry Truman in 1947
The Founding Father who wanted the wild turkey to be the symbol of the United States of America.
Benjamin Franklin
Which President tried to make Thanksgiving the third Thursday in November to help boost the economy for the holiday season?
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Which Indian tribe taught the Pilgrims how to cultivate the land and were invited to the Thanksgiving meal?
A. Apache
B. Wampanoag
C. Cherokee
B. Wampanoag