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What is usually the main course at Thanksgiving dinner?

Turkey is usually the main course.

100
Families usually have this meal together on Thanksgiving.
Dinner
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How did the pilgrims travel to North America?
The pilgrims travelled by boat.
100

Name 3 foods that people eat on Thanksgiving.

People eat: 1. turkey 2. mashed potatoes 3. cornbread 4. sweet potatoes 5. stuffing 6. pumpkin pie

200

What is the most popular dessert at Thanksgiving dinner?

Pumpkin pie

200
The day after Thanksgiving, there are big sales and many people go shopping. What is this day called?
Black Friday
200
What country did the pilgrims come from?
The pilgrims came from England.
200

What day and month do Americans celebrate Thanksgiving?

Americans celebrate Thanksgiving every 4th Thursday in November.

300
How do people usually prepare potatoes for Thanksgiving dinner?
Mashed potatoes
300
What sport do people usually watch on Thanksgiving?
American football.
300

Why did many pilgrims die?

They died from disease and the cold winter.

300

What is another word for "thankful"?

Grateful, appreciative

400

What orange vegetable do many people eat on Thanksgiving? (not pumpkin)

Sweet potato

400
What do families usually talk about while having Thanksgiving dinner?
Things they are thankful for.
400

What modern U.S. state did the pilgrims arrive in?

They arrived in Massachusetts.

400

How did the Native Americans help the pilgrims?

They taught them how to plant seeds, fish, and survive the winter.

500

This traditional Thanksgiving food is made from dried bread, celery, butter, and herbs.

Stuffing

500
What is the event in New York City on Thanksgiving Day where there is music, dancing and large balloons?
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.
500

Why do many Native Americans call Thanksgiving "A Day of Mourning"?

To remember the Native American people and tribes that were lost when settlers came to the United States

500

What could making and wearing headdresses be offensive to Native American people?

Headdresses are a traditional symbol of strength and bravery that only powerful members of a tribe, like the chief, wear.