Social Studies
Vocabulary
Science
Thanksgiving
100

What is a muckraker? 

A group of men who are writers. They want to expose businesses for unfair pay 

100

What does the word “ceased” mean? 

Stopped

100

What is Earth’s position in the Solar System? 

3rd from the sun 

100

When is Thanksgiving? 

Thursday, November 27th

200

Robert Folett was known as ______? 

Fighting Bob 

200

What does the word “muffled” mean? 

Quietly 

200

What colors can you see from space? 

Green, blue, brown, white 
200

What do people do to celebrate Thanksgiving? 

Dinner with family, watch the Thanksgiving parade on TV, watch football 

300

What was Robert Folett fighting?

He fought businesses for unfair pay. 

300

What does the word “gaily” mean? 

Happy 

300

What does green represent for Earth? 

The trees 

300

This group of English settlers came to North America on the MayFlower in 1620? 

The pilgrims

400

What is one thing you learned about the Progressive Era? 

It was a time of change. 

400

What does the word "vex" mean?

upset, angry 

400

What does brown represent for Earth? 

The land

400

What are some foods that people eat on Thanksgiving? 

turkey, mashed potatoes, stuffing, corn 

500

During the Progressive Era, which country became wealthy and powerful?

The United States 

500

What is the meaning of the word “translate”? 

Turn something into something new to better understand it

500

What does white represent for Earth?

The clouds 

500

What sport do many people watch on Thanksgiving Day?

football