Thanksgiving Trivia

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Who officially declared Thanksgiving a national holiday?

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Abraham Lincoln

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The very first Thanksgiving celebration actually lasted:

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three days

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What was the name of the tribe that helped the pilgrims?

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Wampanoag

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Which of the following was NOT served at the Pilgrims' Thanksgiving meal?

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Cranberries, corn, and mashed potatoes

Front

What utensil was not used by Pilgrims to eat Thanksgiving dinner?

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Fork

Front

What year was Thanksgiving declared a national holiday?

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1863

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What was the primary reason for the Pilgrims' celebration of Thanksgiving?

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To give thanks for a successful harvest.

Front

Which president moved Thanksgiving to the fourth Thursday in November?

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Franklin Delano Roosevelt

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What food is commonly associated with Thanksgiving in the United States?

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Turkey

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What is the significance of the cornucopia in Thanksgiving celebrations?

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It symbolizes abundance and nourishment.