Native Americans
Pilgrims
Miscellaneous
Language
Feast
100

The Native American group that signed a treaty with the Pilgrims

Who are the Wampanoag?

100

102

What is the number of Pilgrims? or What is the number of passengers on the Mayflower?

100

Artifacts

What are items used by archaeologists to learn about the past?

100

"Good Morrow"

What is "good morning"?

100

This is how long the first Thanksgiving feast lasted.

What is over 3 days?

200
The leader of the Pokanoket Wampanoag

What is the Massasoit?

200

Country Pilgrims originally came from

What is England?
200

The name of the Pilgrims' settlement.

What is Plymouth?

200

"Pray pardon me"

What is "excuse me"?

200

This is how many people the Massasoit brought with him to Plymouth for the feast.

What is 90?

300

The Wampanoag name for Plymouth

What is Patuxet?

300

Instruments Pilgrims brought with them to announce visitors and help train men to protect the settlement.

What are a drum and a trumpet?

300

The "Age" that the Paleoindian Period (12,000-10,000 years ago) overlapped with.

What is the "Ice Age"?

300

"mouser"

What is "cat"?

300

The year the feast was held that our Thanksgiving tradition is based upon.

What is 1621?

400

The Wampanoag traded with the Pilgrims for these items, and then they turned the metal from the items into brass arrowheads.

What are kettles?

400

These were used to hold stockings or socks up because there was no elastic back then.

What are garters, or cloth straps?

400

The difference between "the past" and "history"

What is, "The past is what actually happened before now and can't be changed. History is how we think and write about it, and history changes as we learn more about what happened and see things from different perspectives."
400

"thou" or "thee"

What is "you"?

400

This is the number of deer the Wampanoag presented to the Pilgrim leaders when they came.

What is 5?

500

Type of stone used by Wampanoag to carve into bowls, figures, and other items.

What is soapstone?

500

He was governor of the settlement.

Who is William Bradford?

500

The understanding that older artifacts are found deeper in the ground and newer artifacts are found closer to the surface.

What is stratigraphy?

500

"wherefore"

What is "why"?

500

Name of the Pilgrim who wrote a letter about the first Thanksgiving feast.

Who is Edward Winslow?