Thanksgiving Vocabulary

Front

Who taught the Pilgrims how to plant corn?

Back

Squanto

Tags

CCSS.L.5.3B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Front

What term describes something that originates in a particular place or is native?

Back

Indigenous

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Front

What is the term for the people and tribes who lived in America before the Pilgrims settled?

Back

Native Americans

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.7

CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

Front

What was the name of the ship used by the Pilgrims to travel to the New World?

Back

Mayflower

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Front

What is an uninhibited location where people set up a community called?

Back

Settlement

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Front

What year did the Pilgrims arrive in America?

Back

1620

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

CCSS.W.2.3

CCSS.W.3.3C

Front

What was the primary crop that Squanto taught the Pilgrims to plant?

Back

Corn

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Front

What is the significance of Thanksgiving in American culture?

Back

Thanksgiving is a holiday that commemorates the harvest and blessings of the past year, often associated with the Pilgrims and Native Americans.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.3B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Front

What was the relationship between the Pilgrims and Native Americans?

Back

The Pilgrims relied on Native Americans for assistance in agriculture and survival during their early years in America.

Front

What is the meaning of the term 'colonization'?

Back

Colonization refers to the process of settling among and establishing control over the indigenous people of an area.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C