Thanksgiving 2024 Quiz

When is Thanksgiving celebrated in the United States in 2024?

• November 27

• November 28

• November 30

• November 25

Who proclaimed a national Thanksgiving Day to be held each November?

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

• Abraham Lincoln

• Thomas Jefferson

• George Washington

What was the name of the ship that carried the Pilgrims to the New World?

• Pinta

• Mayflower

• Nina

• Santa Maria

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Which Native American tribe helped the Pilgrims survive their first winter?

• Sioux

• Apache

• Cherokee

• Wampanoag

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What was Squanto's role in the Pilgrims' survival?

• He was a ship captain

• He taught them farming techniques

• He was a soldier

• He was a governor

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Which food was likely NOT part of the first Thanksgiving feast?

• Pumpkin

• Lobster

• Deer

• Mashed potatoes

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Who is known as the 'Mother of Thanksgiving'?

• Martha Washington

• Sarah Josepha Hale

• Abigail Adams

• Betsy Ross

Which president moved Thanksgiving to the fourth Thursday in November?

• Thomas Jefferson

• George Washington

• Abraham Lincoln

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

What year did the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade first take place?

• 1944

• 1934

• 1954

• 1924

Which president was the first to officially pardon a turkey?

• Ronald Reagan

• Bill Clinton

• George H.W. Bush

• John F. Kennedy

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