Thanksgiving Foods
The most popular main course on Thanksgiving.
What is turkey?
The day and month of the year on which we traditionally celebrate Thanksgiving
What is the fourth Thursday of November?
The orange vegetable commonly used as a symbol of Thanksgiving.
What is a pumpkin?
The name of the ship the Pilgrims boarded to start their journey to the New World.
What is the Mayflower?
This President first ordered a national day of Thanksgiving.
Who is George Washington?
These two NFL teams play every year on Thanksgiving day.
What are the Detroit Lions and the Dallas Cowboys?
The most popular Thanksgiving Dessert
This department store is known for their extravagant Thanksgiving parade.
What is Macys?
The indigenous people of North America who are a common symbol of Thanksgiving.
Who are Native Americans?
or
Wampanoag tribe?
This food was not served at the first Thanksgiving.
What are mashed potatoes?
This President made turkey pardoning an annual event.
Who is George H.W. Bush?
This NFL football Franchise has the most Thanksgiving games played.
What are the Detroit Lions with 81?
Green Bean casserole was invented by what "Soup" company.
What is Campbell Soup?
A race many people run on Thanksgiving morning.
What is the turkey trot?
The conical-shaped basket that is generally filled with fruits and vegetables.
What is a cornucopia?
This is the reason the Pilgrims chose to leave England.
What is religious persecution?
This president was the first to "pardon" a turkey.
Who is John F Kennedy?
Describe what a "turkducken" is
A boneless chicken stuffed inside a boneless ducks stuffed inside a boneless turkey.
The red fruit that is often served for Thanksgiving dinner.
What are cranberries?
True or False
The Pilgrims landed in Virginia.
False
The Pilgrims landed in Plymouth, Massachusetts.
The loose red skin attached to the underside of a turkey’s beak
What is a Wattle?
This is the year of the first Thanksgiving.
What is 1621?
This President declared two Thanksgivings in one year.
Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt?
This year was the first Thanksgiving NFL game.
What is 1920?
This large root vegetable belongs to the morning glory family.
What are sweet potatoes?
This meat is the most popular alternative to turkey on Thanksgiving.
What is Ham?
The English separatists who came to the United States in 1620.
Who were Pilgrims?
The first Thanksgiving lasted this many days.
What is 3?
Which President refused to celebrate Thanksgiving as a national holiday?
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
Name 1 of 3 active NFL teams that have played on Thanksgiving and never won.
What are the:
Tampa Bay Buccaneers (0-1)?
Cleveland Browns (0-3)?
Cincinnati Bengals (0-1)?
The average person consumes this many calories, on average, at Thanksgiving dinner.
What are 4,500?
This many turkeys are consumed every year at Thanksgiving.
What is 46 million?
The natives brought this meat to the first Thanksgiving.
What is Deer (Venison)?
This woman is credited for making Thanksgiving a national Holiday in the United States.
Who is Sarah Josepha Hale?
This president proclaimed Thanksgiving a national holiday.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
The only active NFL franchise to have never played on Thanksgiving.
What are the Jacksonville Jaguars?