History
This is the name of the ship on which the pilgrims came to America.
What is the Mayflower?
Americans eat approximately 535 million pounds of this on Thanksgiving
What is Turkey?
This ethnic group accounts for 70% percent of Turkey's population
Who are the Turks?
This African country celebrates Thanksgiving every year
A) Nigeria B) Liberia C) South Africa D) Ghana
What is Liberia?
Approximately 94% of American Thanksgiving meals include this tangy item.
What is cranberry sauce
This Turkish empire was one of the largest in history
What is the Ottoman empire?
What is a banana?
This Pawtuxet Indian served as interpreter and intermediary between the pilgrims and the Native Aemricans.
Who is Squanto?
Milk and cream are crucial components of a plethora of Thanksgiving dishes. This "Dairy Queen" of U.S. states produces more than any other
What is California?
This Roman monarch was once the namesake for the city that is now called Istanbul
Who is Constantine?
Unlike Americans, Canadians celebrate Thanksgiving in this month - and they're not even sorry about it
What is October?
Thanksgiving was first declared a national holiday in 1863 by this U.S. president
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
It's called the "Gopher" state, but maybe "Gobbler" state would be more appropriate because this state produces the most turkey each year.
What is Minnesota?
Believers were first called Christians at the church in this city located in modern-day Turkey
What is Antioch?
For this booming island nation, Thanksgiving is a day to commemorate the restoration of its political stability
What is Grenada?
This Native American tribe helped the pilgrims adjust to American life
A) Iroquois B) Wampanoag C) Pawtuxet
Who are the Wampanoag?
In the weeks leading to Thanksgiving day, Americans purchase this many pounds of Potatoes
(Closest team wins)
What is 214 million?
Turkey borders this many countries
What is 8?
The earliest recorded Thanksgiving meal was shared in this country
What is Canada?
(First Recorded Thanksgiving: 1578)