Thanksgiving Foods
Thanksgiving Traditions
Thanksgiving Symbols
Thanksgiving History
Presidential Thanksgiving
400

The most popular main course on Thanksgiving

What is turkey? 

400

This many turkeys are consumed every year at Thanksgiving.

46,000

4.6 million

46 million

460 million

What is 46 million?

400

This orange vegetable commonly used as a symbol of Thanksgiving.

What is pumpkin?

400

The name of the ship the Pilgrims boarded to start their journey to Plymouth, Massachusetts

What is the Mayflower?

400

This President first declared a national day of Thanksgiving but it was not officially a national holiday until President Lincoln.

Who was George Washington?

800

The most popular Thanksgiving dessert.

What is pie?

or more specifically...

What is Pumpkin Pie?
What is Sweet Potato Pie?

800

A race many people run on Thanksgiving morning.

What is a turkey trot?

800

The English colonists/separatists who came to the United States in 1620.

Who were Pilgrims?

800

The reason the Pilgrims felt they had to leave England

What is religious persecution?

800

This president was the first to "pardon" a turkey.

Who was John F Kennedy?

1200

The way people typically prepare potatoes for Thanksgiving dinner.

What are mashed potatoes?

1200

The day and month of the year on which we traditionally celebrate Thanksgiving

What is the fourth Thursday of November?

1200

The indigenous people of North America who are a common symbol of Thanksgiving.

Who are Native Americans? 

or

What is the Wampanoag tribe?

1200

This was the number women that were at the first Thanksgiving meal?


What is 5?

1200

This President made turkey pardoning an annual event.

Who was George H.W. Bush?

1600

These green vegetables are traditionally served in a casserole with cream of mushroom soup and french fried onions.

What are green beans?

1600

The day after Thanksgiving when there are big sales and many people go shopping

What is Black Friday?

1600

This large, native bird to North America is large enough to feed a family.

What is turkey?

1600

Thanksgiving Day is an annual Canadian holiday, held in this month.

What is October?

(Sorry this is the same as the first round.)

1600

This President refused to celebrate Thanksgiving as a national holiday.

Who was Thomas Jefferson?

2000

This red fruit is often served alongside the turkey for Thanksgiving dinner.

What are cranberries?

2000

This company's "Turkey Talk Line" answer about 100,000 turkey calls in November and December.

What is Butterball?

(I didn't understand it either...)

2000

The conical-shaped basket that is generally filled with fruits and vegetables.

What is a cornucopia?

2000

The year of the first Thanksgiving was:

a. 1776

b. 1965

c. 1621

What is c? 1621

2000

This President declared two Thanksgivings in one year.

Who was James Madison?