Thanksgiving 2nd Grade

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What is Thanksgiving?

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Thanksgiving is a national holiday celebrated in the United States and Canada, primarily to give thanks for the harvest and blessings of the past year.

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In which month is Thanksgiving celebrated in the United States?

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Thanksgiving is celebrated in November.

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True or False: Thanksgiving is celebrated only in the United States.

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False. Thanksgiving is also celebrated in Canada and other countries.

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What is a common food associated with Thanksgiving?

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Turkey is a common food associated with Thanksgiving.

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Who were the original people that celebrated Thanksgiving with the Pilgrims?

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Native Americans.

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What is the significance of the cornucopia in Thanksgiving celebrations?

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The cornucopia symbolizes abundance and nourishment, often associated with harvest festivals.

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What sport is commonly associated with Thanksgiving in the United States?

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American football.

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What is the historical origin of Thanksgiving?

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Thanksgiving originated from a harvest feast shared between the Pilgrims and Native Americans in 1621.

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What is a common activity families do on Thanksgiving?

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Many families gather for a large meal and express gratitude for their blessings.

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What is the day after Thanksgiving commonly known as?

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Black Friday, which marks the beginning of the Christmas shopping season.