Pilgrims
From what country did the Pilgrims come from?
England
What was the name of the Native American tribe?
The Wampanoag Tribe.
What is the main meat dish eaten on Thanksgiving?
Turkey
What do Americans do on Thanksgiving?
Sit with our families and eat, express gratitude and sometimes eat with our friends
What store hosts a Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City?
Macy's
When did the Pilgrims arrive to the Americas?
1620
Who translated for the Pilgrims?
Squanto
What is one dessert Americans eat on Thanksgiving?
How long did the dinner between the Pilgrims and the Native Americans last?
Three days
What is a famous cartoon character Americans watch on Thanksgiving?
Charlie Brown
What happened to the Pilgrims when they first arrived in the Americas?
They died
What did the Native Americans teach the Pilgrims how to do?
Hunt, fish, and grow their own food
What modern-day state did the Pilgrims land in when they first arrived in the Americas?
Massachusetts
How do Americans call "Gustavo" the Frog?
Kermit the Frog
What were the Pilgrims escaping, or searching for?
Religious Persecution or Religious Freedom
What Thanksgiving food would you most like to try?
ANYTHING
When is Thanksgiving celebrated?
The fourth Thursday of every November
What year did the Thanksgiving Day Parade start?
1924
What do the activists for "Truthsgiving" call the Pilgrims?
Colonizers / Colonists
Why did Squanto know English?
Because he was a slave in England
What things do I eat on Thanksgiving?
Rice and beans, Tres Leches cake and Pernil (pork dish)
What is "Truthsgiving" about?
A movement to reeducate Americans on the real history of Thanksgiving. Namely, that the Pilgrims were harmful and hurt the Native Americans.
Pedro Menendez de Aviles