Thanksgiving

What day is Thanksgiving celebrated in the USA ?

• Thursday, November 4th

• The 4th Thursday of November

• Thursday, October 31st

• On November the 24th

• Tuesday, November 4th

What year was the first Thanksgiving celebrated ?

• 1620

• 1789

• 1621

• 1515

• 1705

What were the first English settlers called ?

• The American indians

• The American fathers

• The American pilgrims

• The pilgrim fathers

• The pilgrimers

Why did they decide to leave England ?

• To practice their religion

• To escape slavery

• To be free

• To find gold in America

• To fight the Indians

Where did they establish the first colony ?

• In New York City , New York

• In San Francisco, California

• In Plymouth, Massachussetts

• In Washington, DC

• In Houston, Texas

What was the name of their ship ?

• The Pilgrim

• The Thanksgiving

• The pumpkin

• The November Ship

• The Mayflower

How many passengers and crew were there on the ship ?

• 51

• 1620

• 550

• 102

• 801

How long did the trip last ?

• 365 days

• 65 days

• 102 days

• 5 months

• 12 years

What was the name of the chief of the indian tribe the first settlers met ?

• Samoset

• Squanto

• Geronimo

• Sitting Bull

• Cochise

What did they celebrate the first Thanksgiving for ?

• To thank the indians to help them

• To say thank you for being alive

• To say thank you for their first crop

• To thank America

• To eat and drink