The Wampanoag Story of Thanksgiving

In which year did President Abraham Lincoln proclaim a national day of Thanksgiving?

• 1861

• 1864

• 1862

• 1863

What is the best meaning of the word hospitable in this excerpt from the story? Use context to help you choose your answer.

• friendly

• rude

• suspicious

• private

Which of the following best describes the main idea of this audio story?

• Despite past injustices, the Wampanoag people today see their lives as secure and their land protected.

• The Wampanoag people are sharing their history and changing the traditional story of the Pilgrims and Thanksgiving.

• Learning about history is challenging when the people involved have very different points of view on what happened.

• At the time the Pilgrims arrived, the Wampanoag people had a much more advanced society than many people realize.

What can you infer from these sentences from the story?

• The speaker’s tribe is more active than other indigenous groups.

• The speaker believes that loss of land puts her tribe’s survival at risk.

• The speaker wants her tribe to move to a different region of the country.

• Land was more important to the tribe in the past than it is today.

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