Thanksgiving Facts

What was the ship called that carried the pilgrims to the new world?

• Nina

• Santa Maria

• Mayflower

• Pinta

How long did the voyage from New England to the New World take

• 365 days

• 66 days

• 106 days

• 99 days

How many of the original 102 pilgrims survived to celebrate the first Thanksgiving?

• 100

• 20

• 50

• All of them

What did the pilgrims and Indians eat at the first thanksgiving?

• Venison

• Turkey

• Sweet potatoes

• Pumpkin pie

When was the first Thanksgiving held?

• 1725

• 1690

• 1621

• 1803

Out of the 50 Pilgrims and 90 Indians how many were women

• 50

• 5

• 34

• 25

How long did the first Thanksgiving celebration last?

• 12 hours

• 1 hour

• 5 days

• 3 days

In what year did Thanksgiving become a national holiday?

• 1765

• 1789

• 1845

• 1863

Which President declared that thanksgiving be celebrated on the last Thursday of November

• George Washington

• Abraham Lincoln

• Donald Trump

• John F. Kennedy

What happens to the turkey that is pardoned by the President

• They are sent to a farm to live the rest of their lives

• They become the President's pet

• They are eaten

• They live in the White House