Thanksgiving Themed Flashcard

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What is Thanksgiving?

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A holiday to give thanks and celebrate harvest

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What year did the Pilgrims celebrate their first Thanksgiving?

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1621

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What bird is often cooked and eaten on Thanksgiving?

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Turkey

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What is the name of the big parade held in New York City on Thanksgiving?

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Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

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Why do people celebrate Thanksgiving?

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To give thanks for family, food, and blessings

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What is the President’s tradition involving a turkey on Thanksgiving?

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Pardoning the turkey, so it is not eaten

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Fill in the blank: During Thanksgiving, the President of the United States often pardons a turkey, so it is not ____.

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eaten

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The Pilgrims sailed on the _________________ .

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Mayflower

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Who celebrated the first Thanksgiving?

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Pilgrims and Native Americans

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The Pilgrims came from

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Europe