HISTORY
Who are the people that left their country and settled in America?
the Pilgrims
What is the American name of the season when we make the harvest/feast?
fall
What is the fall fruit we make the most famous pie from?
Pumpkin
Which region of the USA started thanksgiving.
What kind of animal is a turkey?
A bird
Who were the first people in North America?
Native Americans
What is the day when people go shopping to take advantage of offers and sales after Thanksgiving?
Black Friday
What other American Holiday has the symbol of a pumpkin?
Halloween
Who was the first president to pardon a turkey
President George HW Bush
What was the name of the tribe that helped the Pilgrims?
Wampanoag
When is Thanksgiving?
The fourth Thursday of November
(or, this year, November 27th)
What is the side dish that is cooked inside the turkey?
Stuffing
Which president made Thanksgiving a national holiday
Abraham Lincoln
What city has the famous Thanksgiving Parade?
New York City
What year was the first Thanksgiving
1621
The name of the race done on Thanksgiving morning
Turkey Trot
What is the red fruit Americans use to make a sauce for the dinner?
Cranberry
Name one singer who performed at the parade
Cynthia Erivo
What year was Thanksgiving made into a national holiday
1863
What is the ship that the Pilgrims sailed on to cross the Atlantic Ocean?
the Mayflower
For how many days did the original feast last?
3
How many pounds of turkey are eaten on Thanksgiving every year by Americans?
7 million, 26 million, 50 million, or 62 million?
50 million
What does it mean to pardon a turkey?
to let it live, to not eat it
What did the Pilgrims name the city they first arrived to?
Boston, Plymouth, or Albany?
Plymouth