Thanksgiving vocabulary

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What does it mean to do something special to honor an event?

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To celebrate.

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What is a decorative piece or display placed in the middle of a dining or serving table called?

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A centerpiece.

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What term describes the act of bringing or coming together?

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To gather.

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What do you call a large meal in celebration of a special event?

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A feast.

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What word describes food that is full of enjoyable flavor?

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Tasty.

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What is the significance of Thanksgiving in American culture?

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Thanksgiving is a holiday that celebrates the harvest and blessings of the past year.

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What traditional dish is often served at Thanksgiving dinners?

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Turkey.

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What is the purpose of a Thanksgiving gathering?

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To bring family and friends together to celebrate and give thanks.

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What is a common activity during Thanksgiving besides eating?

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Sharing what one is thankful for.

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What is the historical origin of Thanksgiving?

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Thanksgiving originated from a harvest feast shared between the Pilgrims and Native Americans in 1621.