History
The name of the ship on which the pilgrims came to America.
What is the Mayflower?
The country to which Squanto was originally sold into slavery.
What is Spain?
Americans eat approximately 535 million pounds of this on Thanksgiving.
What is turkey?
The day after Thanksgiving, often referred to as the biggest shopping day of the year.
What is Black Friday?
The city where the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade is held.
What is New York City?
The name of the Native American who taught the pilgrims how to hunt, fish, and farm.
Who is Squanto?
This food was served at the first Thanksgiving, but is not considered a typical Thanksgiving food.
What is seafood/deer/wild turkey/?
Englishmen who arrived in North America on the Mayflower.
What are pilgrims/settlers?
A giant balloon version of this cartoon dog has appeared in the parade more times than any other character (6 times).
Who is Snoopy?
The Mayflower reached Massachussets in this year.
What is 1620?
The food that the Wampanoag people brought to the first Thanksgiving.
What is deer/venison?
Approximately this percentage of American Thanksgiving meals include turkey.
What is 90%?
The act of gathering crops when they are ripe.
What is a harvest?
This president is the one who officially declared Thanksgiving a national holiday.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
This tribe of Native Americans attended the first Thanksgiving feast.
What are the Wampanoag?
Squanto's tribe that was wiped out (killed) by diseases brought by European explorers.
What is Patuxet?
A bread-based dish cooked inside or alongside the turkey.
What is stuffing?
The day that Thanksgiving is celebrated in the United States every year.
What is the fourth Thursday of November?
The name of the Wampanoag leader.
Who is Massasoit?
A large, celebratory meal.
What is a feast?