Turkeys
This famous American campaigned for the wild turkey to be the symbol for America?
Who is Benjamin Franklin?
This is the most popular fruit served at Thanksgiving. It's usually in the form of a jelly.
What is cranberry sauce?
This is the name of the ship that the Pilgrims sailed on when coming to the new world.
What is the Mayflower?
This is the name of the native American leader that is credited with helping teach the Pilgrims how to survive?
Who is Tisquantum or Squanto?
This is when Thanksgiving is held every year.
What is the fourth Thursday of November?
This is what a male turkey is called.
What is a tom?
These are 3 foods that the Pilgrims and Native Americans feasted on during the first Thanksgiving.
What is venison, lobster, clams, roast duck, geese, Indian corn, dried berries and stewed pumpkin.
This is the date that the Pilgrims arrived at Plymouth.
What is December 21, 1620?
This was the name of the native American group that already lived in the area where the Pilgrims landed.
Who are the Wampanoag?
This was the president who made Thanksgiving an official federal holiday.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
This is what the presidents do with a turkey before the Thanksgiving celebration.
What is pardon?
This is the name that the Native Americans called corn.
What is maize?
This is the name of the agreement or compact that Pilgrims made for self government in the new world.
What is the Mayflower Compact?
This is the name of the war that erupted between the settlers and the Wapanoag.
What is King Phillip's War?
This is the name of the company that hosts a huge parade on Thanksgiving.
Who is Macy's?
A baby turkey is called this.
What is a poult or a chick?
This is the most popular pie eaten on Thanksgiving Day.
What is pumpkin pie?
This is the name of the man that served as governor of Plymouth colony for about 30 years.
Who is William Bradford?
This was the name of the Native American Village where the pilgrims first landed.
What is Patuxet?
This is the name of the lady that wrote to presidents for 20 years to get Thanksgiving declared a national holiday.
Who is Sarah Josepha Hale?
This is the long, red fleshy part of a turkey that grows over its bill.
What is a snood?
This is the most popular side dish served at Thanksgiving.
What is mashed potatoes?
This is the name of the native peoples that the Pilgrims at Plymouth signed a 40 year peace treaty with.
Who are the Wampanoag?
This is the name of Ousamequin's son that was killed during King Phillip's War.
Who is Metacom?
This country celebrates Thanksgiving in October.
What is Canada?