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Why did the pilgrims move to the new world?
Religious freedom
What day of the year does thanksgiving land on?
Thursday
What sport do many people watch on thanksgiving day?
Football
The ship the Pilgrims sailed on
The Mayflower
The first Thanksgiving was celebrated in
Plymouth Massachusetts
what was the year the pilgrims sail?
1620
What is the most popular food eaten on Thanksgiving?
Turkey
There was no cranberry sauce at the first Thanksgiving because this was scarce
The pilgrims did not leave left overs because they did not have
A refrigerator
a turkey has more protein than either of these two meats
Beef or chicken
The Pilgrims sailed across the Atlantic to get to
North America
the average Turkey weighs this number of pounds
15
This superhero's balloon is one of the largest in the Macy's Day parade
Spiderman
Which Indian spoke the best English and helped translate communications with the Pilgrims?
Squanto
What are two things the Indians taught the Pilgrims?
Planting, hunting, fishing, building, trapping, how to make maple syrup
What season was it when the Pilgrims first arrived on land?
Winter
What happened to all of Squanto's people?
They all died from sicknesses brought by the early European travelers.
What do you call the day after Thanksgiving?
Black Friday
What do you call a male turkey?
A Tom
How many calories does the average American consume during Thanksgiving dinner?
3,000
How Many million green bean casseroles are served on Thanksgiving?
40 million
Lobster, mussels and fish were the most plentiful food on the first Thanksgiving table... true or false?
True
What bone in the turkey coined the term “Lucky Break"
The wishbone
Butterball says that when making your turkey stuffing, you should have all the ingredients already cooked before you put it into the bird. True or False?
True
Back in the early 1600's, the pilgrims didn't have which utensil to eat their Thanksgiving meal with?
Forks
What do you call the skin hanging from a turkey's neck?
A Wattle