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Thanksgiving Quiz
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1In 1621, which two groups of people celebrated the first Thanksgiving?
- ASalem Colonists and Navajo Indians
- BMassachusetts Bay Colonists and Cherokee Indians
- CPlymouth Colonists and Wampanoag Indians
2Which president declared Thanksgiving as a national holiday in 1863?
- AGeorge Washington
- BAbraham Lincoln
- CMartin Van Buren
3In 2010, approximately how much money did Americans spend on Thanksgiving turkeys?
- A$225 million
- B$480 million
- C$875 million
4How many towns are named after turkeys in the United States?
- A1. (Turkey Village, New Mexico)
- B3. (Turkey, Texas. Turkey Creek, Louisiana. Turkey, North Carolina)
- C2. (Turkey, Minnesota. Turkeyville, South Carolina)
5When is Thanksgiving held in Canada?
- AThe second Monday in October
- BThe first Thursday in November
- CThe last Sunday of September
6In what year was the first Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade held?
- A1955
- B1924
- C1949
7Which state celebrated Thanksgiving before it was made a national holiday?
- ANew York
- BConnecticut
- CMassachusetts
8In 1939, why did President Franklin Roosevelt move Thanksgiving up one week earlier?
- Ato celebrate Sacagawea's birthday
- Bto honor the Navajo
- Cto appease business
9What are male turkey's called?
- Atoms
- Bjanes
- Cblobs
10Which Founding Father wanted the turkey to be our national bird?
- AJames Madison
- BHerbert Hoover
- CBenjamin Franklin
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