Thanksgiving Traditions Webquest

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What is a common activity families do together on Thanksgiving?

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Watch football.

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What is the historical significance of Thanksgiving in the United States?

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It commemorates the harvest feast shared by the Pilgrims and the Wampanoag in 1621.

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Which food is traditionally associated with Thanksgiving dinner?

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Turkey.

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Which Native American tribe celebrated the first Thanksgiving with the Pilgrims?

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Wampanoag.

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What is the name of the ship that brought the Pilgrims to America?

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The Mayflower.

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What is Thanksgiving?

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A national holiday in the United States celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November, commemorating the harvest and other blessings of the past year.

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What is the significance of the harvest feast in 1621?

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It symbolizes cooperation and gratitude between the Pilgrims and the Wampanoag tribe.

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What is a traditional dessert served during Thanksgiving?

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Pumpkin pie.

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What is the purpose of Thanksgiving?

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To give thanks for the harvest and blessings of the past year.

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What is Black Friday?

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The day after Thanksgiving, known for shopping sales and the start of the holiday shopping season.