Ancient Recipes: Thanksgiving Special

Ancient Recipes: Thanksgiving Special

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Interactive Video

History, Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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Lucas Foster

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In this episode of Ancient Recipes, Sohla El-Waylly explores the true history of Thanksgiving, highlighting its significance as a day of mourning for Native peoples. The episode delves into the historical context, including the impact of colonialism and the Great Dying. Sohla recreates a dish that might have been at the original feast in 1621, featuring stuffed duck with corn porridge. The cooking process is detailed, and the episode concludes with a tasting and reflection on the historical and cultural connections of the meal.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of the episode 'Ancient Recipes'?

Learning about global cuisines

Exploring futuristic recipes

Recreating ancient dishes

Modern cooking techniques

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which President declared Thanksgiving a national holiday in 1863?

Andrew Jackson

Abraham Lincoln

Thomas Jefferson

George Washington

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What ingredient is NOT mentioned as part of the stuffed duck recipe?

Mustard

Wild onions

Chestnuts

Cranberries

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main grain used in the corn porridge?

Wheat

Barley

King Philip's corn

Rice

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What technique is used to enhance the flavor of the duck in the recipe?

Grilling

Deep frying

Broiling and boiling

Steaming

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the Wampanoag leader that had to consider alliances due to weakened numbers?

Metacom

John Smith

Ousamequin

Squanto

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What historical event is referred to as 'The Great Dying'?

The arrival of the Mayflower

The signing of a peace treaty

A devastating plague

The first Thanksgiving

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