Thanksgiving Day

Which president declared Thanksgiving a National Holiday?

• George Washington
• Abe Lincoln
• Andrew Jackson
• Ulysses S. Grant

Thanksgiving is only an American holiday.

• True

• False

What Indian helped the Pilgrims?

• Squanto
• Pocahontas
• Massasoit
• Powhatan

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Why did the Pilgrims leave Europe?

• They wanted to get rich.
• They were looking for a Northwestern Passage to India.
• They wanted freedom of religion.
• All of the above

What was the name of the ship that brought the Pilgrims to North America

• Nina
• Mayflower
• Pinta
• Santa Maria

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What day of the week is Thanksgiving on?

• Thursday
• Friday
• Saturday 

When was the first true Thanksgiving?

• 1621
• 1776
• 1492
• 1623

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How many people arrived in Plymouth Rock in 1620?

• 52
• 48
• 102
• 200

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Who attended the first Thanksgiving?

• Pilgrims
• Native Americans
• Pilgrims and Wampanoags
• Americans and Native Americans

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Who was the captain of the Mayflower?

• Marcos Smith
• Robert Soot
• Christopher Jones
• Squanto