Thanksgiving

When is Thanksgiving celebrated in the United States?

• First Thursday in November

• Second Thursday in November

• Third Thursday in November

• Fourth Thursday in November

What was the original purpose of Thanksgiving?

• To celebrate the Pilgrim's first harvest

• To honor Native Americans

• To commemorate the signing of the Declaration of Independence

• To celebrate the end of the Civil War

Who declared Thanksgiving to be a national holiday?

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

• Abraham Lincoln

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

What is a popular dessert for Thanksgiving?

• Apple pie

• Chocolate cake

• Pumpkin pie

• Ice cream

What is a common activity on Thanksgiving?

• Playing basketball

• Watching movies

• Playing football

• Reading books