The First Thanksgiving

Who were the two groups that celebrated the first Thanksgiving together?

• Native Americans and Pilgrims

• Native Americans and British

• Native Americans and French

• Native Americans and Spanish

The Wampanoag people had lived in the area for over how many years?

• 5,000

• 8,000

• 12,000

• 15,000

Before the arrival of the Mayflower in 1620, the area had been visited by other European settlers. True or False?

• True

• False

The Mayflower arrived in the year _______.

• 1600

• 1610

• 1620

• 1630

The first Thanksgiving site is now part of which state?

• New York

• Massachusetts

• Virginia

• Florida

The Wampanoag people had been visited by other European settlers before the arrival of the Mayflower. True or False?

• True

• False

Who were the people that comprised the Plymouth Colony?

• French Catholics

• English Protestants called Puritans

• Spanish Explorers

• Dutch Merchants

The Mayflower was supposed to land where which modern city is now located?

• Boston

• New York City

• Philadelphia

• Washington D.C.

The settlers were forced to cut their trip short due to what conditions?

• Calm seas

• Windy conditions

• Stormy weather

• Lack of food

Fill in the blank: The settlers received funding from _______ merchants to sail across the Atlantic Ocean.

• French

• Spanish

• English

• Dutch