Thanksgiving crossword

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Across
  1. 5. Sarah Josepha _____ wrote letters for 17 years trying to convince a president to make Thanksgiving a national holiday
  2. 6. Even though he didn't make Thanksgiving a national holiday, he was the first president to issue a proclamation for a day of public thanksgiving in 1789
  3. 7. Thanksgiving in the United States is in this month
  4. 9. Thanksgiving in the United States is always on this day of the week
  5. 11. Macy's has a famous one each year in New York on Thanksgiving
  6. 13. Thanksgiving is also celebrated in Canada, but they do it in this month
Down
  1. 1. This gender of turkey is the only one that makes a gobble sound
  2. 2. Each year, the _____ pardons a turkey and spares it from being eaten
  3. 3. The Pilgrims came to America on this ship
  4. 4. This president declared a national day of thanksgiving in 1863
  5. 8. This is the Native American tribe that was at the first Thanksgiving with the Pilgrims
  6. 10. Governor William _____ planned a festival to celebrate a good harvest (the first Thanksgiving) in 1621
  7. 12. Benjamin Franklin wanted this popular Thanksgiving bird to be the national bird of the United States