Thanksgiving 4th grade

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What is Thanksgiving?

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Thanksgiving is a holiday celebrated in the United States on the fourth Thursday of November, where people give thanks for the harvest and blessings of the past year.

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What is the significance of the turkey during Thanksgiving?

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The turkey is a traditional dish served during Thanksgiving dinner, symbolizing abundance and the harvest.

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What does the word 'harvest' mean?

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The time when crops are gathered.

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In what month do we celebrate Thanksgiving?

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November.

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Who lived in America first?

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American Indians.

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What is the history behind Thanksgiving?

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Thanksgiving originated from a harvest festival celebrated by the Pilgrims in 1621, where they shared a feast with the Wampanoag people.

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What is a common food served at Thanksgiving dinner?

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Turkey, stuffing, cranberry sauce, and pumpkin pie are common foods served.

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What is the purpose of Thanksgiving?

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The purpose of Thanksgiving is to give thanks for the blessings of the past year and to celebrate the harvest.

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Which NFL team has played the most home games on Thanksgiving Day?

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Detroit Lions.

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What is a Thanksgiving tradition?

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Many families gather for a big meal, watch parades, and express gratitude.