WorksheetsThanksgiving BrainPOP
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
For Plymouth settlers, "thanksgiving" refers to a day of...
feasting
prayer
conflict
mourning
What caused the death of 2/3rds of the wampanoag tribe prior to the arrival of the Mayflower?
invasion of rival tribes
European conquest
disease from European traders
Drought and food shortage
What did the Wampanoag hope to gain from their agreement with the Plymouth settlers?
Agriculture knowledge
Free passage to England
Protection from rival tribes
Return of native land
To the Plymouth settlers, Tisquantum was...
The first Native American to make contact with them
The Wampanoag leader who negotiated peace with them
The wamapanoag man who taught them how to survive
The Plymouth settlement was built on
The untamed wilderness
A dead Wampanoag village
An abandoned English town
A thriving European trading post
Why did Oosemequan bring 90 men to Plymouth in the fall of 1621?
To investigate a possible attack
to negotiate
to celebrate harvest with the settlers
to recruit soldiers for war
Which food was almost certainly served at the first thanksgiving?
Turkey
Mashed potatoes
Pumpkin pie
Corn
Some consider Thanksgiving a day of mourning because of:
The suffering of Native Americans
The hardship of the Plymouth settlers
The destruction of forests
True or false: The settlers were called pilgrims
True
False
Which president made Thanksgiving a National Holiday?
George Washington
Barack Obama
John Adams
Abraham Lincoln
The Wampanoag controlled most of which two states?
New York & Pennsylvania
Massachusetts & Rhode Island
Pennsylvania & Connecticut
Ohio & Michigan
When did the settlers arrive to America?
November
December
January
True or false: The settlers wore buckled hats
true
false
