Thanksgiving History
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The year the “First Thanksgiving” is traditionally said to have happened.
(Must be within 10 years)
1621
The most iconic Thanksgiving main dish
Turkey
The city famous for its Thanksgiving Day parade.
New York City
Turkeys say this famous sound.
Gobble
(Does not matter with how many)
The month Thanksgiving is celebrated.
November
The group of settlers who celebrated the First Thanksgiving.
The Pilgrims
The dessert often made with pumpkins.
Pumpkin Pie
The company that hosts the very famous thanksgiving day parade.
Macy's
Male turkeys are called this.
Toms
The president who made Thanksgiving a national holiday.
Abraham Lincoln
The Native American tribe who helped the settlers survive their first winter.
Wampanoag
Bread cubes, herbs, and vegetables baked inside or outside a turkey.
Stuffing / Dressing
The sport many families watch on Thanksgiving Day.
Wild turkeys can surprisingly do this better than domestic ones.
Fly
The number of days in the long Thanksgiving weekend for many students.
Four
The state where the First Thanksgiving took place.
Massachusetts
This canned berry sauce is a Thanksgiving favorite.
Cranberry Sauce
The US president traditionally pardons one of these animals each year.
A Turkey
The U.S. state that raises the most turkeys.
Minnesota / MN
This common side dish is made from potatoes and butter.
Mashed Potatoes
The Native American man who taught the Pilgrims how to plant crops.
Squanto
The day after Thanksgiving known for big sales.
Black Friday
Disney character who has often appeared as a balloon in the famous Thanksgiving day parade.
Mickey Mouse
The fleshy part hanging from a turkey’s beak.
Wattle
The nickname for the busiest annual travel day in the U.S.
The Day Before Thanksgiving