First Thanksgiving
Turkeys
The Meal
Traditions
Misc.
100
These were the first people to celebrate Thanksgiving
The Pilgrims
100
Turkeys can fly this fast
40 mph
100
This is usually what Americans eat for the main dish for Thanksgiving dinner
Turkey
100
This is the sport that is most watched on Thanksgiving Day
Football
100
This is what a baby turkey is called
Poult
200
The first Thanksgiving was celebrated here
Plymouth, Massachusetts
200
The wild turkey is the official state game bird of these 3 states (name one)
Alabama, Oklahoma, Massachusetts
200
What is the bread-like side dish that people in the south fix with their turkey
Dressing
200
This is made before snapping the wishbone
A wish
200
This is how fast a turkey can trot
20 mph
300
This was the pilgrims leader
Governor William Bradford
300
Turkeys have this many feathers
3,000
300
This is the jelly-like food that is made from a berry usually served with Thanksgiving dinner
Cranberry sauce
300
This is what people traditionally start doing the day after Thanksgiving
Christmas shopping
300
This American President did not like the idea of a National Thanksgiving Day
Thomas Jefferson
400
The first Thanksgiving celebration lasted ____ days
3 days
400
This is what you call a group of turkeys
A flock
400
This type of potato is often served with Thanksgiving dinner
A sweet potato
400
When people think of Thanksgiving, these are the people we traditionally think about (two answers)
The Pilgrims and Indians
400
This US President started the tradition of pardoning a live turkey before Thanksgiving
George H. W. Bush
500
These foods were not present on the first Thanksgiving's feast table (name 2)
Mashed potatoes, pumpkin pies, popcorn, milk, corn on the cob, and cranberries.
500
This is what you call a male turkey
A Tom
500
This type of pie is the most popular at Thanksgiving
Pumpkin pie
500
This tradition takes place in New York and can be seen on television every Thanksgiving morning
The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
500
This year is when the first known pumpkin pie recipe was recorded
1796
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