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The origins of this staple root vegetable of the modern thanksgiving dinner can be traced back to what is now modern day Peru and Bolivia. 

What is the potato

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This British vessel transported some of the first pilgrims to the new world with 102 passengers arriving in Cape Cod, Massachusetts in November of 1620. 

What is the Mayflower

100

Starring John Candy and Steve Martin, this heartfelt adventure buddy comedy, follows two friends, trying by any means necessary, to get home for thanksgiving. 

What is Planes, trains and automobiles

100

This league was founded in 1920 and traditionally airs three games on American thanksgiving 

What is the National football league

100

Thanksgiving assisted in promoting unionism following this war. 

What is the Civil War

200

The modern day name for this domesticated Aves is believed to have originated following the Columbian exchange when it was traded to Great Britain via this country. 

What is Turkey

200

This star studded New England holiday destination  where the Obama's have a place, was originally part of the traditional territory of the Wampanoag First Nation whose territory the first pilgrims colonized. 

What is Martha's Vineyard

200

Before she wed the Hollywood face of scientology, this actress starred in the 2003 thanksgiving indie flick, Pieces of April.

Who is Katie Holmes

200

This popular US sitcom featured a friendly football rivalry on Thanksgiving day. 

What is Friends

200

Thanksgiving has officially been celebrated in Canada since November 6, 1876 but remains an optional holiday in this Canadian region. 

What is the Atlantic provinces

300

One of the original pilgrim uses for this gourd was to make bread when flour was scarce. 

What is Pumpkin

300

Thanksgiving was officially proclaimed a holiday by this President in 1863.

Who is Abraham Lincoln

300

Some feel it is not fall until they're watching this fast-talking series with its classic Connecticut autumn colours in the opening credits. 

What is Gilmore Girls

300

This book turned movie was recently a source of controversy when the person it was based off of claimed its portrayal was not authentic and used to enrich the author at his expense.  

What is the Blind Side

300
It is thought that the first Thanksgiving in what is now Canada was held by Sir Martin Frobisher and his crew in 1578 in what is now this Canadian territory. 

What is Nunavut

400

On the first thanksgiving in this year, the Pilgrims were said to have eaten mostly venison, geese and ducks with the turkey becoming a later staple of the thanksgiving tradition. 

What is 1621

400

This was the first colony to ratify the U.S. Constitution, and become the first state.

What is Delaware

400

Although not a thanksgiving movie per se, this film follows two of Hollywood's biggest 90s stars as they fall in love over an online chatroom with autumn on the upper east side as their backdrop.

What is "You've Got Mail"

400

This is the only city in the state of New York to host its football team.

What is Buffalo

400

According to some reports, the first Thanksgiving was originally observed in 1541 by an explorer from this nationality along with 1500 men in full armour.

What is Spain

500

This state produces roughly half of the United States cranberries. 

What is Wisconsin

500

This ten-dollar founding father proclaimed:" No citizen of the U.S. shall refrain from turkey on Thanksgiving day".

Who is Alexander Hamilton

500

The 50 star current iteration of the American flag was adopted on July 4, 1960 by this US President. 

Who is Dwight D. Eisenhower

500

This NFL team started hosting its thanksgiving day game in 1966

Who are the Dallas Cowboys

500
There exist some claims that an original feast took place between Spanish colonizers and native Americans on August 9, 1607 in this modern day southern US city which considers itself to be the oldest city in the United States.

What is St. Augustine