History
Where did the first Thanksgiving happen?
13 colonies
Who started/participated in the first Thanksgiving?
Pligrims and Native Americans!
What is the most common dessert eaten on Thanksgiving?
Pumpkin Pie
Who is Thanksgiving celebrated with in present day compared to the past?
Family, friends, small groups- in past, entire colonies or villages!
In what location specifically did Thanksgiving originate?
Plymouth!
What is the most common sport watched across America on Thanksgiving Day?
Football!
What is the most common main course eaten on Thanksgiving across America?
TURKEY!
A common art project made by children across the country on Thanksgiving is a "Hand ______"
Turkey
What was the name of the man who acted as an interpreter between Pilgrims and Native Americans? (Hint: Name starts with an S)
Squanto
How many days did the first Thanksgiving last?
3 days
Approximately ow many turkeys do Americans eat each Thanksgiving?
46 million
What is the popular Thanksgiving run/marathon called?
The Turkey Trot!
What was Thanksgiving originally a celebration of?
Harvest!
How many people attended the first Thanksgiving?
90
What utensil was missing at the first Thanksgiving?
The fork
What tradition do many children enjoy around thanksgiving?
Catching leaves!
What year was the first Thanksgiving?
1621
Which U.S. president cancelled Thanksgiving for the years he led?
Thomas Jefferson
What (dessert/candy/sweet food) do some people put on their sweet potatoes on Thanksgiving?
Marshmallows
What was the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade called before 1937?
Macy's Christmas Day Parade