First Thanksgiving Jeopardy

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First Thanksgiving Jeopardy
Voyage Pilgrims Squanto First Thanksgiving Traditions
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Voyage for 100

• Why did the Pilgrims move to the new world?

food
A
jobs
B
Religious freedom
C
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Voyage for 200

• What was the Mayflower Compact?

A ticket to ride the Mayflower
A
An agreement between the Saints and Strangers
B
A law that said no one but Pilgrims could load
the Mayflower.
C
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Voyage for 300

• What year did the Pilgrims set sail?

1520
A
1620
B
1720
C
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Voyage for 400

• How many Pilgrims were on the Mayflower?

44
A
34
B
54
C
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Voyage for 500

• How many days did the trip take?

75
A
65
B
85
C
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Pilgrims for 100

• What was the name of the ship the Pilgrims
  traveled on?

The Titanic
A
The Santa Maria
B
The Mayflower
C
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Pilgrims for 200

• Where did the Pilgrims come from?

Canada
A
England
B
Japan
C
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Pilgrims for 300

• What was the Common House?

Meeting Hall
A
Place to purchase supplies
B
Home to several families
C
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Pilgrims for 400

• Why did the Pilgrims decide to settle in Plymouth?

Mountain area
A
Near an excellent harbor
B
Indians
C
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Pilgrims for 500

• What was the name of a friendly Indian the
  Pilgrims met?

Crazy Horse
A
Squanto
B
Pocahontas
C
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Squanto for 100

• What did Squanto teach the Pilgrims?

How to plant crops, fish, and hunt.
A
How to cook
B
Hot to fight
C
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Squanto for 200

• What tribe was Squanto from?

Cherokee
A
Mohawk
B
Wampanoags
C
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Squanto for 300

• How did Squanto learn to speak English?

His parents
A
Pilgrims
B
From captains of ships traveling to England.
C
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Squanto for 400

• What happened to Squantos original tribe?

Grew larger and stronger
A
Died during the time he was in England.
B
Change to another tribe.
C
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Squanto for 500

• Why did Squanto teach the Pilgrims to plant dead
  fish with their crops?

Fertilized the soil
A
Gave it a good taste
B
Made it grow taller
C
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First Thanksgiving for 100

• Who joined the Pilgrims at the first Thanksgiving
  feast?

cowboys
A
Kings and Queens from England
B
Indians
C
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First Thanksgiving for 200

• What year did the Pilgrims have their first
  Thanksgiving feast?

1492
A
1621
B
1983
C
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First Thanksgiving for 300

• Which food was not eaten at the first
  Thanksgiving?

pumpkin pie
A
clams
B
deer
C
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First Thanksgiving for 400

• Why werent potatoes served at the first
  Thanksgiving?

Most Pilgrims were allergic to them
A
Potatoes were thought to be poisonous
B
Potatoes werent invented yet
C
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First Thanksgiving for 500

• Which president didnt want Thanksgiving to be a
  national holiday?

George Washington- 1st president
A
Thomas Jefferson- 3rd president
B
Abraham Lincoln- 16th president
C
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Traditions for 100

• What day of the week does Thanksgiving always
  fall on?

Monday
A
Thursday
B
Saturday
C
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Traditions for 200

• What percentage of American families eat turkey
  on Thanksgiving?

25
A
60
B
90
C
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Traditions for 300

• What sport do many people watch on Thanksgiving
  day?

football
A
tennis
B
baseball
C
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Traditions for 400

• Which is not a traditional Thanksgiving dish?

Sweet potatoes
A
Mashed potatoes
B
French fries
C
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Traditions for 500

• How many pounds of turkey do Americans eat each
  year at Thanksgiving time?

535 pounds
A
535,000 pounds
B
535,000,000 pounds
C
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Final Jeopardy

• Which Christmas song was originally written for a
  Thanksgiving program?

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
A
Jingle Bells
B
Silent Night
C
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Terrific Turkey Trivia Teams!