Thanksgiving Foods
What is the most popular main course on Thanksgiving
What is turkey
What sport do people usually watch on Thanksgiving
What is American football
The orange vegetable commonly used as a symbol of Thanksgiving
What is pumpkin?
The name of the ship the Pilgrims boarded to start their journey to Plymouth, Massachusetts
What is the Mayflower?
Name 6 foods that people eat on Thanksgiving.
What are turkey, mashed potatoes, stuffing/dressing, cranberries, cornbread or rolls, green bean casserole, sweet potato casserole, corn casserole, pumpkin pie, pecan pie, and Jello salad
What is the most popular Thanksgiving dessert
What is Pumpkin Pie?
What is the method used to express our thanks for the meal and many blessings God has given us
What is grace or prayer
The English separatists who came to the United States in 1620
Who were Pilgrims?
The reason the Pilgrims felt they had to leave England
What is religious persecution?
What food was not served at the first Thanksgiving?
A. Lobster
B. Pumpkin
C. Venison
D. Mashed potatoes
E. Squash
A. What are Mashed potatoes?
What is the way people typically prepare potatoes for Thanksgiving dinner
What are mashed potatoes?
What is the day after Thanksgiving when there are big sales and many people go shopping
What is Black Friday
The indigenous people of North America who are a common symbol of Thanksgiving
Who are Native Americans?
The Pilgrims suffered from cramps, nausea, and vomiting due to rough seas. What sickness is that?
What is sea sickness?
Many people enjoy these for several meals after the original Thanksgiving feast. What are they?
What are leftovers?
What is the green vegetables traditionally served in a casserole with cream of mushroom soup and french fried onions
What are green beans?
What is the Thanksgiving Day event in New York City where there are large balloons, marching bands, singers, and dancers
What is the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
A large, native bird to North America that is large enough to feed a family
What is a wild turkey?
A weeklong Harvest Celebration including a 3 day celebration with the King of the Wampanoag Indians.
What is the first Thanksgiving?
Who was the Founding Father who wanted the wild turkey to be the symbol of the United States of America?
Who was Benjamin Franklin?
What is the red fruit that is often served alongside the turkey for Thanksgiving dinner
What are cranberries?
What is the most common reason plumbers are called on Thanksgiving or the day before?
What is a backed-up sink?
(potato peels are often the culprit)
The conical-shaped basket that is generally filled with fruits and vegetables
What is a cornucopia?
The year of the first Thanksgiving.
What is 1621
What is the name of the Native American who already spoke English and was especially helpful to the Pilgrims
Who was Squanto?