Thanksgiving 4th grade

Front

Which President declared Thanksgiving a national holiday?

Back

Abraham Lincoln

Front

What does the word harvest mean?

Back

the time when crops are gathered

Front

What piece of silverware did the Pilgrims NOT use during the first Thanksgiving?

Back

fork

Front

What is the name of the famous rock thought to be where the pilgrims first landed?

Back

Plymouth Rock

Front

Who were the Pilgrims?

Back

A small group of people who sailed to America to start a new life.

Front

What year did the first Thanksgiving take place?

Back

1621

Front

What was the main purpose of the first Thanksgiving?

Back

To celebrate the harvest and give thanks.

Front

What type of food was commonly eaten at the first Thanksgiving?

Back

Wildfowl, corn, and squash.

Front

What is the significance of Thanksgiving in American culture?

Back

It is a time to give thanks and celebrate with family and friends.

Front

What is a common symbol of Thanksgiving?

Back

The turkey.