Thanksgiving | STARTER

These are traditional Thanksgiving meals...

• Turkey, mashed potatoes, and spicy sauce

• Turkey, potatoes, and cranberries

• Turkey, hotdogs and corn

• Pancakes, chicken, and turkey

The ship that carried the Pilgrims from England to Plymouth, Massachusetts was called...

Historians consider the first Thanksgiving happened in the year...

• 1754

• 1821

• 1621

• 1654

Who were the people that traveled in the Mayflower?

• The Native Americans

• The Pilgrims

• The English King and Queen

• The Wampanoag

Originally, days of thanksgiving typically were marked by religious services to give thanks to God, or to celebrate a good harvest.

• True

• False

 Thanksgiving days were usually declared by the King or the Queen.

• True

• False

Who proclaimed the first national day of Thanksgiving in 1789?

• George Washington

• Abraham Lincoln

• King George

• Queen Elizabeth

What is the name of the king of the Wampanoag people?

• King Wampanoag II

• King Massai

• King George

• King Massasoit

What is the name of the Native American people that lived in what today is known as Massachusetts?

For many Native Americans, Thanksgiving invokes a legacy of racism, violence, genocide, and mistreatment.

• True

• False