Thanksgiving Wampanoag

Myth Busters Thanksgiving Edition

Multiple Choice

Pilgrims held the first Thanksgiving.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

The Plymouth settlers dressed in black and wore buckles on their hats & shoes.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

The first Thanksgiving was not a family gathering.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

The first Thanksgiving was about religion.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

The Plymouth settlers invited the Wampanoag to the first Thanksgiving meal as a sign of friendship.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

The first Thanksgiving meal had venison,

not turkey, cranberries, and pumpkin pie.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

President Lincoln made

Thanksgiving a national holiday.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

The Wampanoag lived in permanent

structures, not teepees.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

The Wampanoag wore feathered headdresses.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

There are still members of the

Wampanoag tribe alive today

• True

• False

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