Thanksgiving flashcard

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What is the most famous Thanksgiving parade celebrated today?

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Macy's Thanksgiving Parade in New York.

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What food is traditionally served at Thanksgiving that is often mashed?

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Mashed potatoes.

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Who was the first president to officially pardon a turkey?

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George HW Bush.

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What is the name of the rock where the pilgrims landed?

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Plymouth Rock.

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Which vegetable is commonly associated with Thanksgiving and is often served as a side dish?

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Corn.

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What is the significance of Thanksgiving in American culture?

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Thanksgiving is a national holiday celebrated to give thanks for the harvest and blessings of the past year.

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What is a common dessert served during Thanksgiving?

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Pumpkin pie.

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What is the traditional meat served at Thanksgiving dinner?

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Turkey.

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What historical event does Thanksgiving commemorate?

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The harvest feast shared between the Pilgrims and the Wampanoag Native Americans in 1621.

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What is the day after Thanksgiving known as?

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Black Friday, marking the start of the holiday shopping season.