Thanksgiving Trivia

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Thanksgiving 2022 occurs on Thursday, ...

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November 24

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In the United States, Thanksgiving is on ... in November

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the fourth Thursday

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In ... , the Plymouth colonists and the Wampanoag native tribe shared an autumn harvest feast.

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1621

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In 1863, in the midst of the Civil War, ... proclaimed a national Thanksgiving Day to be held each November.

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President Abraham Lincoln

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Did you know? Lobster, seal and ... were on the Pilgrims' menu.

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swans

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Thanksgiving is an occasion to ...

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spend time with loved ones and express gratitude

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Which state became the first to officially adopt an annual Thanksgiving holiday in 1817? Options: New York, Virginia, Arkansas

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New York

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Since 1970, Native Americans have held a National Day of Mourning on Thanksgiving to remember what?

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to remember the genocide of the natives

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Volunteering is a common Thanksgiving Day activity, and communities often hold food drives and host free dinners for the less fortunate. True or False?

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true

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Beyond food and gratitude, American football is also part of the celebration.

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true