This is the name of the ship on which the pilgrims came to America.
What is the Mayflower?
100
Americans eat approximately 535 million pounds of this on Thanksgiving
What is turkey?
100
Who joined the Pilgrims at the first Thanksgiving feast?
Who are the Native Americans (Indians)
100
The day after Thanksgiving, often referred to as the biggest shopping day of the year, is nicknamed this.
What is Black Friday?
200
Female turkeys are called hens. This is what male turkeys are called.
What are toms?
200
The pilgrims landed at this rock.
What is Plymouth Rock?
200
What are the two most popular pies baked at Thanksgiving?
What are pumpkin and apple?
200
What year did the Pilgrims have their first Thanksgiving feast?
1621
200
These two football teams play on Thanksgiving Day every year.
Who are the Detroit Lions and the Dallas Cowboys?
300
People from this Western State are the largest consumers of turkey in the United States.
What is California?
300
This tribe of Native Americans were invited to the first Thanksgiving feast.
What are the Wampanoag?
300
Many Southern Americans serve this cheesy side dish with their Thanksgiving meal.
What is macaroni & cheese?
300
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The name of the local Native American who helped interpret for the Pilgrims
Who is Squanto?
300
The President established Thanksgiving as a legal National holiday
Franklin D. Roosevelt
400
This is the name of the skin that hangs from a turkey's neck.
What is the wattle?
400
The first Thanksgiving lasted this many days.
What is 3?
400
Approximately 94% of American Thanksgiving meals include this tangy item.
What is cranberry sauce?
400
Common in today's Thanksgiving feast, although now solid in color, the Native Americans grew these tall multi-colored vegetables for the first Thanksgiving.
What is Corn? (or maze)
400
This is what the word "cornucopia" means.
What is "horn of plenty?"
500
This nearby State produces the most turkeys each year.
What is Minnesota?
500
The Mayflower held approximately this many pilgrims.
What is 100?
500
Approximately this percentage of American Thanksgiving meals include turkey (percentage should be in 10s).
What is 90%?
500
How many Native Americans attended the first Thanksgiving?
Roughly 90
500
In Canada, Thanksgiving is celebrated during this month.