Thanksgiving Facts

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In which month and season is Thanksgiving held in the United States?

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Autumn, November

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What month and year did Thanksgiving begin for the Pilgrims?

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September, 1620

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What do you call someone who goes on a long journey to honor God?

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Pilgrim

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What do you call a ship that is built to carry things?

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cargo ship

Front

About how many days were the Pilgrims on the Atlantic traveling to America?

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65 days

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How many people were aboard the Mayflower?

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102

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What did the Pilgrims call their settlement?

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New Plymouth

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What was the name of the Native American who was known as both a teacher and a peacemaker?

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Squanto

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How long did the first Thanksgiving last?

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3 days

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In what name do we classify turkeys, ducks and geese?

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They are examples of fowl.