Thanksgiving- Brain Pop Jr.

Which food was MOST LIKELY shared by the Pilgrims and Wampanoag at their feast?

• mashed potatoes

• pumpkin pie

• venison

• stuffing

Which event happened FIRST?

• People began sharing a big meal together every fall.

• Abraham Lincoln made Thanksgiving an official holiday.

• The Pilgrims arrived on Wampanoag lands during winter.

• The settlers and the Wampanoag feasted together for three days.

On Thanksgiving, many Wampanoag people remember the HARDSHIPS their ancestors faced after Europeans arrived on their land. What are HARDSHIPS?

• difficult challenges

• feelings of love and joy

• places where people settle far from home

• peace agreements made between two groups

Where did the Pilgrims land?

• Plymouth, Massachusetts

• Jamestown, Virgina

• Washington, D.C.

• . Providence, Rhode Island

Which happened LAST?

• The Mayflower landed in what is now Plymouth, Massachusetts.

• The Wampanoag and Pilgrim leaders agreed to keep peace.

• The Pilgrims stole from a Wampanoag storage pit.

• Europeans forced Wampanoag men into slavery.

On Thanksgiving, Grandpop thinks about people who make him happy and feels GRATITUDE. What is GRATITUDE?

• organizing an important event

• the feeling of being thankful

• a large feast shared with family

• feeling nervous about the future

Which statement about the Wampanoag is FALSE?

• They kept settlers from practicing their own religion

• They fought a war against the settlers who took their lands.

• Many were forced to dress, pray, and live like the settlers.

• Many traded tools, weapons, and food with the Europeans.

What happened BEFORE settlers landed in Plymouth?

• Massasoit Ousamequin met with John Carver.

• Squanto taught the settlers how to plant crops.

• Settlers forced the Wampanoag to leave their homes.

• Over half of the Wampanoag died from a disease.

Today, many Thanksgiving feasts include food from different cultures. What does this tell you about Americans?

• Americans are all ancestors of the settlers who arrived on the Mayflower.

• Americans agree to keep peace and protect each other every Thanksgiving.

• Americans serve the same foods that the Wampanoag and settlers shared.

• Americans come from all over the world and celebrate their cultures.

Over time, the settlers forced the Wampanoag to live, dress, and pray like them. What does this say about the settlers?

• They liked the Wampanoag and wanted them to fit in.

• They did not respect the Wampanoag’s way of life.

• They believed the Wampanoag should have equal rights.

• They thought everyone should be able to practice religion.