Thanksgiving Symbols
The orange vegetable commonly used as a symbol of Thanksgiving
What is pumpkin?
The name of the ship the Pilgrims boarded to start their journey to Plymouth, Massachusetts
What is the Mayflower?
In 2021, Thanksgiving is being celebrated on THIS DATE
What is Nov 25th 2021
What is Friendsgiving?
When you don't have to have Thanksgiving with relatives who annoy you or pinch your cheeks too hard but celebrate with friends instead.
THIS country celebrates Thanksgiving similar to United States , by Eating turkey and watching Football
What is CANADA
The English separatists who came to the United States in 1620
Who were Pilgrims?
Who decided that there would be 2 days for Thanksgiving?
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
This utensil was not used by the Pilgrims on Thanksgiving Day
Forks
(they traded the forks with Indians in exchange for information and supply.)
Who was the first president to "pardon" a turkey?
John F Kennedy
What did Macy's Day Parade initially start as?
What is A Christmas parade?
The indigenous people of North America who are a common symbol of Thanksgiving
Who are Native Americans?
or
Wampanoag tribe
How many women were at the first Thanksgiving meal?
5
Many people enjoy these for several meals after the original Thanksgiving feast.
What are leftovers?
Peppermint Patty convinces THIS guy to host another thanksgiving dinner
Who is Charlie Brown ?
The episode of A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving
What sport users the term "turkey"?
What is bowling?
A Wild turkey that is large enough to feed a family is used for the dinner. If its a Male Turkey , its called as this.
What is a "Tom" ?
Female turkey is called a Hen
In what month did the first Thanksgiving probably take place?
September
The Founding Father who wanted the wild turkey to be the symbol of the United States of America
Who was Benjamin Franklin?
How many turkeys are consumed every year at Thanksgiving?
46,000
4.6 million
46 million
46 million
THIS US state raises the most Turkeys
What is MINNESOTA ?
The conical-shaped basket that is generally filled with fruits and vegetables
What is a cornucopia?
The year of the first Thanksgiving
a. 1776
b. 1965
c. 1621
c. What is 1621?
True or false: The first Thanksgiving was eaten outdoors?
What is true?
What is the last float in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade?
What is Santa Claus ?
THIS is the most popular alternative to turkey on Thanksgiving
What is HAM ?
What food did the Native Americans first teach the Pilgrims how to grow as a crop and it has remained one of the most prevalent Thanksgiving symbols?
Corn
How long did the first Thanksgiving last?
A week (roughly 3 days)
What is Thanksgiving also known as?
What is turkey day?
What other sport, besides football, is played around Thanksgiving?
What is basketball?
How do you know if cranberries are sweet enough for harvest?
What is when they bounce?