Foods
The way people typically prepare potatoes for Thanksgiving dinner
mashed potatoes
A special parade in US for Thanksgiving
Macy's parade
The English separatists who came to the United States in 1620
the Pilgrims
The Pilgrim Monument is located in
Provincetown, Massachusetts
This is the sound that a male turkey makes
Gobble gobble
What meat is the most popular alternative to turkey on Thanksgiving?
Ham
The president that made Thanksgiving a permanent national holiday?
Abraham Lincoln
The indigenous people of North America who are a common symbol of Thanksgiving
the Native Americans or the Wampanoag tribe
How many passengers were there on the Mayflower?
102 passengers
This U.S. state raises more turkeys than any other state.
Minnesota
Which type of apple is used traditionally in apple pie?
Granny Smith
The oldest documented turkey trot still takes place every year in which city?
Buffalo, New York
The conical-shaped basket that is generally filled with fruits and vegetables.
cornucopia
How long was the Mayflower’s voyage from England to America?
66 days
This sport uses the term 'Turkey'.
Bowling
Which state produces the most cranberries?
Wisconsin
Which two NFL teams have played a game on Thanksgiving Day since 1966?
Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys
Which Native American was especially helpful to the Pilgrims?
Squanto
The year of the first Thanksgiving
1621
The number of calories, on average, that a person consumes during Thanksgiving.
4,500
Which Founding Father once proclaimed, “No citizen of the U.S. shall refrain from turkey on Thanksgiving Day”?
Alexander Hamilton
Which U.S. president was the first to officially pardon a turkey making it an annual event?
George H.W. Bush. In 1989 he "presented a Presidential pardon" to a "fine tom turkey"
Thanksgiving Day is an annual Canadian holiday, held when?
The second Monday in October
How many days did the first Thanksgiving last?
3 days
This professional football team has played every Thanksgiving since 1934, except for the years during World War II.
Detroit Lions