Thanksgiving

The first Thanksgiving celebration in the United States was in:

• 1534

• 1621

• 1712

• 1776

The first Thanksgiving included the Pilgrims and which Native Americans?

• Anishanaabe

• Mohawk

• Iroquois

• Wampanoag

Which President declared Thanksgiving a national holiday?

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

• Abraham Lincoln

• Theodore Roosevelt

How many balloons were in the first Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in 1924?

• 0

• 4

• 12

• 25

What food was likely NOT served at the first Thanksgiving?

• venison (deer)

• pie

• corn

• swan

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About how many turkeys are cooked for Thanksgiving each year?

• 18 million

• 46 million

• 74 million

• 106 million

Which state produces the largest number of turkeys?

• Minnesota

• North Carolina

• Arkansas

• Missouri

True or False: Only female turkeys can 'gobble'

• True

• False

What day of the week is Thanksgiving? 

• Monday
• Saturday
• Tuesday
• Thursday

Black Friday is the busiest day of the year for:

• emergency rooms

• Christmas tree lots

• Amazon

• plumbers