Thanksgiving Trivia

Who were the indigenous people that celebrated the first Thanksgiving with the Pilgrims?

• Cherokee

• Wampanoag

• Apache

• Iroquois

Match the following

• Pawtucket

• Native American who helped settlers grow crops

• Massachusetts

• Village where the settlers lived

• Massasoit

• Wampanoag Leader

• Squanto

• Where the settlers first arrived

Why did the Pilgrims leave Europe?

• They wanted to get rich.
• They were looking for a Northwestern Passage to India.
• They wanted freedom of religion.
• All of the above

In 1620, which ship left England carrying people seeking freedom in the New World?

• The Nina

• The Pinta

• The Mayflower

• The Santa Maria

The first Thanksgiving celebration in the United States was in:

• 1621

• 1712

• 1776

The ______________ were a small group of people who sailed to America to start a new life.

• Native Americans
• Pilgrims
• English
• Americans

What Indian helped the Pilgrims?

• Squanto
• Pocahontas
• Massasoit
• Powhatan

The Pilgrims came from __________ to America.

• England

• Guatamala

• Thailand

• Mexico

Who celebrated the first Thanksgiving?

• Pilgrims and Native Americans

• Romans and Pilgrims

• Native Americans and Romans

• Pilgrims and Europeans

In Plymouth, what was NOT a reason the Pilgrims winter was horrible?

• All the animals they brought had died

• They did not finish building their homes before the snow came

• They couldn't find enough food to eat

• Many of the Pilgrims died of illness