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History
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Macy's Parade
Football
100
What was the name of the ship on which the pilgrims came to America?
Mayflower
100
Name a food commonly served on Thanksgiving.
Turkey, potatoes, cranberries, pie, etc.
100
The Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade takes place in this city every year.
New York City
100
What does NFL stand for? a) New Football League b) National Football Language c) National Football League
c) National Football League
200
What was the name of the Indian tribe that helped the first pilgrims? a) Wampanoag b) Squanto c) Cleveland
Wampanoag
200
88% of Americans eat this with their Thanksgiving meal.
Turkey
200
What did the parade help kick off? a) The start of the NFL b) The start of the Christmas shopping season c) The time to eat dinner
b) The start of the Christmas shopping season
200
What US city started the tradition of football being played on Thanksgiving Day? a) Detroit b) Denver c) Cleveland
a) Detroit
300
In 1863, during the Civil War, which President declared Thanksgiving a national holiday?
Abraham Lincoln
300
What vegetable is most commonly associated with the Thanksgiving feast? a) Pumpkin b) Corn c) Carrots
b) Corn
300
What is something commonly found in the Macy's Parade?
Balloons, Floats, Bands, Santa, etc.
300
What two teams played on the first Thanksgiving Day Football game? (*clue: animal names)
Lions and Bears
400
In which year was the first Thanksgiving celebrated? a)1421 b)1521 c)1621
c) 1621
400
This traditional Thanksgiving vegetable is grown on every continent except Antarctica.
Corn
400
What year did the Macy's Parade start? a) 1964 b) 1621 c) 1924
c) 1924
400
What year did the first Thanksgiving Day Football game air nationally? a) 1924 b) 1934 c) 1974
b) 1934
500
What is the name of the woman who helped make Thanksgiving an official holiday? a) Abraham Lincoln b) Jennifer Hale c) Sarah Hale
c) Sarah Hale
500
In 1621, which of the following foods that we eat at Thanksgiving today did they NOT serve? a) Pumpkin Pie b) Yams c) Bread
a) Pumpkin Pie
500
How long is the parade now?
2 miles
500
What radio network broadcasted the first Thanksgiving Day Football game? a) NBC b) ABC c) FOX
a) NBC