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G6 - Thanksgiving
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What was the main reason so many Wampanoag had died before the settlers arrived?
A European disease
A war with another Native nation
A long winter
A drought
2
Why do some Native Americans see Thanksgiving as a day of mourning?
They don’t celebrate holidays
They didn’t attend the first Thanksgiving
They lost land and had to change their way of life
They disagreed with the settlers' religious beliefs
3
What was the name of the Native American people who lived in Massachusetts and Rhode Island?
Navajo
Wampanoag
Iroquois
Cherokee
4
Why did the Wampanoag join the first Thanksgiving meal?
They were invited by the settlers
They were celebrating a treaty
They heard gunfire and came to investigate
They wanted to trade with the English
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Why did Oosamequan want an alliance with the English?
He was interested in their culture
He wanted to trade with them
He wanted to convert to Christianity
He feared invasion from a rival tribe
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What did Squanto teach the settlers?
How to fish
How to build houses
How to hunt deer
How to plant crops using fish as fertilizer
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What did the settlers do when they first ran out of food?
They farmed right away
They hunted for deer
They asked the Wampanoag for help
They stole from Wampanoag food stores
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What was the original meaning of “Thanksgiving” for the settlers?
A harvest festival
A day of religious fasting and prayer
A time to celebrate friendships
A feast with family
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Why did Abraham Lincoln make Thanksgiving a national holiday?
To help unite the country during the Civil War
To recognize Native American contributions
To boost the economy
To honor the first settlers
10
What year did the Mayflower arrive in America?
1616
1635
1607
1620
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What was the real name of the Native man the settlers called Squanto?
Samoset
Tisquantum
Oosamequan
Massasoit
12
What is one myth about the first Thanksgiving?
The settlers and Wampanoag were lifelong friends
All of the above
The settlers invited the Wampanoag to a feast
The settlers wore black and white clothes with buckles
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What was Plymouth called before the settlers arrived?
Patuxet
Massasoit
Wampanoag Village
New England
14
What year did Thanksgiving become a national holiday?
1941
1776
1863
1621
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How long did the first Thanksgiving celebration last?
Three days
A week
One day
Two days
