History
In what year was the first Thanksgiving NFL game held?
a.1920 b.1950 c. 1970
1920
Where did the Pilgrims land when they got to America?
Plymouth Rock/Massachusetts
This state, the Gopher State, produces the most turkey each year.
Minnesota (46.5 million)
Which president received a live racoon as a Thanksgiving gift?
a. Abraham Lincoln b. Calvin Coolidge c. Ronald Reagan
Calvin Coolidge
In which year was the first Thanksgiving celebrated?
1621
What kinds of meat were served at the first Thanksgiving celebration?
Venison, swan, duck and goose
No Turkey!
What do you call a male turkey?
Toms or Gobblers
What was the name of the Wampanoag Native American who translated for the Pilgrims?
a. Sacagawea b. Black Hawk c. Squanto
b. Squanto
What was the name of the tribe that helped the Pilgrims?
a) Iroquois b) Wampanoag c) Apache
b) Wampanoag
What is the red skin under a turkey's neck called?
Wattle
In what month is Thanksgiving celebrated in Canada?
October
In 1863, during the Civil War, which President declared Thanksgiving a national holiday?
Abraham Lincoln
In 1621, which of the following foods that we eat at Thanksgiving today did they NOT serve?
a) Pumpkin Pie b) Yams c) Cranberry Sauce
a) Pumpkin Pie (there were no ovens!)
Where do turkeys sleep?
a)nests b)caves c)trees d)fields
c) trees!
Who was instrumental in making Thanksgiving a national holiday?
a. Sara Josepha Hale b. Morgan Graham Jones
c. Elizabeth Crandall
Sara Josepha Hale