Thanksgiving Scavenger Hunt

Which President signed a joint resolution of Congress to change the date that Thanksgiving Day would be celebrated?

• Barak Obama

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

• George W. Bush

• Jimmy Carter

What is the name of the person credited with helping make Thanksgiving a US national holiday?

• Sarah Hale

• Susan B. Anthony

• Harriet Tubman

• Sojourner Truth

In what month is Thanksgiving celebrated in Canada?

• September

• December

• October

• November

In what year was the first Thanksgiving celebrated?

• 1721

• 1521

• 1821

• 1621

How long did the first celebration last?

• 3 days

• 5 days

• 1 day

• 10 days

What are three common ingredients of candied yams?

(check all that apply)

• Marshmallows

• Brown Sugar

• Syrup

• Broccoli

What are male turkeys called?

• Bobs

• Herberts

• Dylans

• Toms

What temperature does the FDA recommend cooking a turkey to?

• 200 degrees F

• 100 degrees F

• 150 degrees F

• 165 degrees F

What was the name of the ship that the Pilgrims traveled over on?

• The Mayflower

• The Nina

• The Carnival

• The Queen Mary

In what year was the first New York Thanksgiving Day parade?

• 1920

• 1922

• 1930

• 1924