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Pilgrims
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The country the Pilgrims were originally from.
What is England
100
The name of the ship the Pilgrims sailed upon to the New World.
What is The Mayflower
100
The name of the Pilgrim's settlement.
What is Plymouth
100
The name of the harvest festival celebrated by the Pilgrims and the Wampanoag Native Americans.
What is The First Thanksgiving
100
Between the Pilgrims and the Native Americans, this group had more people attend the Thanksgiving Feast.
Who are The Native Americans
200
When the Pilgrims first left England, they traveled to this country.
What is Holland
200
It took the Pilgrims about this long to reach the New World.
What is Two months (66 days)
200
Name one of the Native Americans who helped the Pilgrims.
Who are Squanto and Samoset
200
The feast lasted this many days.
What are Three days
200
The part of the turkey that is saved and snapped as a superstitious good luck custom.
What is The Wishbone
300
After living in Holland, the Pilgrims decided to sail here to begin a new life.
What is The New World (The United States of America)
300
The Mayflower landed here.
What is Cape Cod, Massachusetts. (Plymouth) (New England)
300
List at least two of the most difficult challenges the Pilgrims faced during their first winter.
What are The Pilgrims did not have enough food and many became sick and died.
300
The month in which the First Thanksgiving took place.
What is October
300
The name of the parade held on Thanksgiving since 1924.
What is Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
400
The Pilgrims wanted ____________ freedom, so they left England.
What is Religious
400
The number of Pilgrims aboard the Mayflower.
What is 102 (About 100)
400
The year the Pilgrims settled Plymouth.
What is 1620
400
List at least three types of food the Pilgrims and Native Americans most likely ate during the three day harvest festival.
What are Deer, duck, wild turkey, and goose. Possibly cabbage, carrots, turnips, onions, lobster, eels, fish, oysters, pumpkins, plums, gooseberries, and strawberries.
400
In the 1600's, the Pilgrims would not have had this utensil to use for the Thanksgiving Feast.
What are Forks
500
The Pilgrims were sometimes called this because of their relationship with the Church of England.
What are Separatists
500
The Pilgrims signed this agreement that said they would govern themselves by the laws of the colony before they left the Mayflower.
What is The Mayflower Compact
500
List at least two ways Squanto and Samoset helped the Pilgrims.
What are Teaching the Pilgrims how to grow crops (corn, wheat, barely), teaching the Pilgrims how to hunt and trap, and helping the Pilgrims communicate with the Wampanoag chief.
500
List at least three events that Pilgrims and Native Americans participated in during the three day Thanksgiving feast.
What are Games, races, wrestling. The Wampanoag demonstrated their bows and arrows and performed their own harvest dances.
500
Another country that is close to the United States that also celebrates Thanksgiving (even though the country celebrates it on a different day).
What is Canada