
Thanksgiving History Quiz

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History
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5th - 6th Grade
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Hard
Jennifer Brown
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which president declared Thanksgiving a national holiday?
Thomas Jefferson
Abraham Lincoln
George Washington
Franklin D. Roosevelt
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did the Pilgrims leave the Netherlands?
They were seeking gold and riches.
They were persecuted for their beliefs.
They wanted to preserve their English culture.
They were invited by Native Americans.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the name of the ship that failed to accompany the Mayflower?
Discovery
Endeavour
Speedwell
Santa Maria
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the purpose of the Mayflower Compact?
To establish a self-governing colony
To declare independence from England
To outline trade agreements
To form an alliance with Native Americans
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What challenges did the Pilgrims face during their first winter?
Severe weather and lack of food
Shipwrecks and piracy
Attacks from Native Americans
Conflicts with other settlers
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was Squanto and what role did he play?
A Pilgrim leader who drafted the Mayflower Compact
A Native American who helped the Pilgrims survive
A Dutch merchant who traded with the Pilgrims
A sailor who guided the Mayflower
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main reason for the first Thanksgiving celebration?
To celebrate a successful harvest
To sign a peace treaty with Native Americans
To commemorate the Mayflower's journey
To establish a new holiday
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