November History
Other Thanksgivings
Country Scramble
Mars
Animal Scramble
100

November 1, 1800: John Adams becomes the first US President to move into what residence, in which every President has lived since?

White House

100

Thanksgiving is celebrated in Canada, not in November but in what other fall month?

October

100

PSNAI

Spain

100

Mars is called the __ Planet, for what color of the iron oxide dust that covers its surface?

Red

100

JGUARA

Jaguar

200

November 26, 1716: The first of what big cat that lives in prides to be exhibited in North America is shown off in Boston?

Lion

200

Erntedankfest is celebrated in some towns in what European country, capital Berlin?

Germany

200

RIZLAB

Brazil

200

Mars has 38% of the gravity of Earth. Therefore, if you weigh 100lb on Earth, how much do you weigh on Mars?

38lbs

200

LIGTROALA

Alligator

300

November 17, 1913: The first ship sails through which canal, which bisects a Central American country to join the Atlantic and Pacific?

Panama Canal
300

Norfolk Island celebrates Thanksgiving on the last Wednesday of November. Norfolk Island is off the coast of what island continent and country, capital Canberra?

Australia

300

THSUO RICFAA

South Africa

300

Mars is named for a Roman god, who was called Ares in Greece. What was Mars/Ares the god of?

War

300
DLOGNE GLEAE

Golden eagle

400

November 11, 1933: A dust storm kicks off in South Dakota, starting what infamous event which affected farmers across the Great Plains, in the middle of the Great Depression?

Dust Bowl

400

Some, but not all, families in Brazil celebrate Thanksgiving, always on the ___ Thursday of November?

Fourth

400

GMLTEUAAA

Guatemala

400

The two moons of Mars are named what?

Phobos and Deimos

400

RMODERDAY MLECA

Dromedary camel

500

November 2, 1721: Peter the Great is declared Emperor of all ___, one of the largest empires in the world? (he founded St. Petersburg 18 years prior)

Russia

500

Because the country was founded by former American slaves and freed men, what African country celebrates Thanksgiving?

Liberia

500

NTISA INCVNET NDA HET NREGINSEAD

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

500

The tallest volcano in the solar system is located on Mars. Two and half times the height of Everest, what is this volcano's name?

Olympus Mons

500

PTSOTED BBEGOWGNO

Spotted wobbegong