Thanksgiving Foods
The most popular food to eat on Thanksgiving.
turkey
What sport do Americans like to play and watch on Thanksgiving day?
football
The orange vegetable used as a symbol of Thanksgiving
pumpkin
The name of the ship the Pilgrims took from England to America.
the Mayflower
In which state was the first Thanksgiving celebrated?
Massachusetts
The way people usually prepare and eat potatoes for Thanksgiving dinner
mashed potatoes
What is the name of the special parade on TV on Thanksgiving?
Macy's parade
The name of the settlers who came to North America in 1620.
the Pilgrims
The name of the town the pilgrims started when they got to America.
Plymouth
What group helped the pilgrims when they first got to North America?
Native Americans or American Indians
Which type of pie is the most popular to eat on Thanksgiving?
Pumpkin
What is the month and day that we celebrate Thanksgiving this year in the United States?
November 27th
The indigenous people of North America who are a common symbol of Thanksgiving
the Native Americans or American Indians
How many passengers were there on the Mayflower?
1. 202
2. 102
3. 302
102 passengers
True or False
In addition to wild birds and deer, the first Thanksgiving feast included lobster, crabs and fish.
True
Which fruit is commonly used to make crimson (reddish-purple) colored sauce?
Cranberries
What is The part of the turkey that two people pull apart to see if their wish will be granted?
Wishbone
How long did the first Thanksgiving last?
3 days
How long was the Mayflower’s trip from England to America?
1. one month
2. one week
3. two months
Two months
What's the name of the town the Pilgrims started in when they first came to North America?
Plymouth
Turkeys can turn this color when they are sad or angry
blue or red
What football team has played a game on Thanksgiving Day since 1966?
Dallas Cowboys
The day after Thanksgiving is a shopping day called what?
Black Friday
The year of the first Thanksgiving
1621
What did the Pilgrims and the Native Americans celebrate for the first time on Thanksgiving day?
the harvest