Facts
History
History Pt. 2
Food
Traditions
100

The busiest travel holiday in the US is ___.

The busiest travel holiday in the US is Thanksgiving.

100

X2 points!

The British people who started the first Thanksgiving were called ___ ___.

The British people who started the first Thanksgiving were called the Pilgrims.

100

X2 points!

___ ___ taught the Pilgrims how to grow food.

Native Americans taught the Pilgrims how to grow food.

100

X4 points! 

___, ___, ___, ___, and ___ are Thanksgiving side dishes.

Mac and cheese/mashed potatoes/sweet potato casserole/green beans/rolls/steamed carrots are Thanksgiving side dishes.

100

___ing, ___ing, and ___ing are three things people do on Thanksgiving.

Free response!

200

Thanksgiving is a day when f___ gather together, eat delicious f___, and give t___.

Thanksgiving is a day when families gather together, eat delicious food, and give thanks.

200

The ship the Pilgrims sailed on was called the ___.

The ship the Pilgrims sailed on was called the Mayflower.

200

When the Pilgrims traveled to modern-day America, it was known as the "___ ___."

When the Pilgrims traveled to modern-day America, it was known as the "New World."

200

___ ___ pie and ___ pie look like each other.

Sweet potato pie and pumpkin pie look like each other.

200

The day after Thanksgiving is called ___ ___.

The day after Thanksgiving is called Black Friday.

300

X2 points! 

Thanksgiving is celebrated on the ___ ___ in ___ each year.

Thanksgiving is celebrated on the Fourth Thursday in November each year.

300
The voyage from the US to England is about ___ miles.

The voyage from the US to England is about 3,000 miles.

300

The Pilgrims traveled for __ days.

The Pilgrims traveled for 66 days.

300

People normally put ___ or ___ ___ on top of sliced turkey.

People normally put gravy or cranberry sauce on top of sliced turkey.

300

X2 points!

Black Friday is on November ___ this year.

Black Friday is on November 28th this year.

400

The four countries that officially celebrate Thanksgiving are the US, ___, ___, and ___ ___.

The four countries that celebrate Thanksgiving are the US, Canada, Grenada, and Saint Lucia. 

400

The ship the Pilgrims rode on was a ___ ship, not meant for carrying people.

The ship the Pilgrims rode on was a cargo ship, not meant for carrying people.

400

The Pilgrims' voyage ended when the ___ passengers landed in modern-day Massachusetts.

The Pilgrims' voyage ended when the 101 passengers landed in modern-day Massachusetts.

400

Some possible stuffing ingredients include ___, ___, ___, and ___.

Some possible stuffing ingredients include bread/herbs/apples/raisins/sausage/carrots.

400

The ___ Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City is the most famous Thanksgiving parade.

The Macy's Thanksgiving Parade in New York City is the most famous Thanksgiving Day parade.