Veterans Day
Veterans Day is observed on which date each year in the United States?
November 11
The Navajo Code Talkers served in which major war?
World War II
The orange fruit is often used as a symbol of Thanksgiving
Pumpkin
The name of the ship the Pilgrims took from England to America.
the Mayflower
Which Thanksgiving side dish is made from bread, herbs, and vegetables and cooked either inside or outside the turkey?
Stuffing (or dessing)
What flower is traditionally worn to honor military veterans, especially those who died in war?
The red poppy
Which U.S. state has the largest Native American population?
California
Which Thanksgiving symbol represents the harvest and is often filled with fruits and vegetables?
The cornucopia (horn of plenty)
The name of the town the pilgrims started when they got to America.
Plymouth
What did the Pilgrims and the Native Americans celebrate for the first time on Thanksgiving day?
the harvest
Veterans Day was originally known by what name?
Armistice Day
What is the largest Native American tribe in the United States by population?
Cherokee Nation
The day after Thanksgiving is called what?
Black Friday
How many passengers were there on the Mayflower?
102 passengers
True or False: Turkey wasnât on the menu for the first Thanksgiving
True: Pilgrims likely ate venison, waterfowl, and seafood at the 1621 harvest feast
Which warâs end does Veterans Day originally commemorate?
World War I
Traditional homes known as pueblos are most closely associated with which Indigenous people?
The Hopi
What is the name of the traditional Native American crop trio often referred to as the âThree Sistersâ?
Corn, beans, and squash
How long was the Mayflowerâs trip from England to America?
Two months
Which nut, originally cultivated by Native Americans in the U.S. South, is the key ingredient in a classic Thanksgiving pie?
Pecans
Which U.S. president officially changed the name from Armistice Day to Veterans Day?
President Dwight D. Eisenhower
The capital of the Cherokee Nation, Tahlequah, is located in which U.S. state?
Oklahoma
Which Thanksgiving staple food was known as âIndian cornâ and symbolizes the fall harvest?
Multi-colored flint corn
The year of the first Thanksgiving
1621 (The Pilgrims landed in Plymouth in December 1620)
What traditional Thanksgiving dish was created in 1955 by a Campbellâs Soup employee and quickly became a holiday staple?
Green bean casserole