Question 1

Which historical event is associated with Thanksgiving?

Accepted Answer

The Pilgrims and Native Americans celebrating a successful harvest

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The signing of the Declaration of Independence

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The California Gold Rush

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The Boston Tea Party

Question 2

Who celebrated the first Thanksgiving in 1621?

Accepted Answer

The Pilgrims and Native Americans

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The Vikings and Native Americans

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The British and Native Americans

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The Cowboys and Indians

Question 3

What is the significance of the Mayflower in American history?

Accepted Answer

It carried English Pilgrims to America in 1620

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It was the first ship to sail around the world

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It transported Spanish explorers to the New World

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It served as a trading vessel between Europe and Africa

Question 4

Which Native American tribe had a significant role in the first Thanksgiving?

Accepted Answer

Wampanoag

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Apache

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Iroquois

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Cherokee

Question 5

Which president declared Thanksgiving a national holiday?

Accepted Answer

Abraham Lincoln

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John F. Kennedy

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Thomas Jefferson

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George Washington

Question 6

Which Native American woman is believed to have served as a translator and peacemaker during the first Thanksgiving?

Accepted Answer

Squanto

Answer

Pocahontas

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Crazy Horse

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Sacagawea

Question 7

Which food is commonly associated with Thanksgiving?

Accepted Answer

Turkey

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Pizza

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Pasta

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Sushi

Question 8

Which American holiday is celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November?

Accepted Answer

Thanksgiving

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Christmas

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Halloween

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Easter

Question 9

Who was the leader of the Pilgrims who sailed on the Mayflower?

Accepted Answer

William Bradford

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Pocahontas

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John Smith

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Christopher Columbus

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