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A #fun quiz to learn #interestingfacts about #thanksgiving in #history
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1
When was the first pumpkin pie made?
1600s
1900s
1800s
1700s
2
What meat was served at the first feast?
Beef
Turkey
Chicken
Venison
3
What did Native Americans use cranberries for?
Luring animals
Painting
Medicine
Religious rituals
4
It is believed that how many women were left in the colony at the time of the first Thanksgiving?
20
15
5
10
5
Who was the captain of the
Mayflower
?
Bartholomew Roberts
Christopher Jones
Francis Drake
Henry Morgan
6
Sarah Josepha Hale wrote letters to convince Lincoln to make Thanksgiving an annual holiday, but also wrote what song?
London Bridge
The Itsy Bitsy Spider
Mary Had a Little Lamb
Three Blind Mice
7
The first TV dinner was made and sold with Thanksgiving leftovers because. . .
the food was cheap so they could make a lot of profit
people wanted Thanksgiving food all year round
there was an over abundance of mashed potatoes
a company ordered too many frozen turkeys
8
Why did Thomas Jefferson try to cancel Thanksgiving?
He believed in the separation of church and state
Republicans didn't celebrate holidays
It costed too much and hurt the economy
He didn't like having feasts
9
An old wives tale says that pumpkins were a good cure for. . .
hiccups
sunburn
rashes
freckles
10
How many days did the first Thanksgiving celebration last?
1
2
3
4
11
Who was the chief of the Wampanoag tribe?
Powhatan
Red Cloud
Pontiac
Massasoit
12
How many years has it been since President Lincoln declared Thanksgiving a national holiday?
155
125
170
100
13
How long was the first voyage from England to the New World?
66 days
100 days
30 days
73 days
14
How many years after the first Thanksgiving were forks invented?
6
10
20
14
15
How many years ago was the first Thanksgiving?
282
397
313
410
16
Who was the only baby born on the
Mayflower
?
Oceanus Hopkins
Virginia Dare
Azure Bridger
Henry Spelman
17
_____ pilgrims and _____ Wampanoag Indians were at the first Thanksgiving feast
80, 60
50, 90
70, 100
60, 30
18
Who was honored at the first Thanksgiving for being the interpreter between the Wampanoag and Pilgrims?
Pocahontas
Squanto
Tecumseh
Metacomet