Geography of Thanksgiving

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Across
  1. 4. Indigenous group that helped the Pilgrims survive.
  2. 6. Region where vanilla came from.
  3. 8. Region where corn was first domesticated.
  4. 10. Fun run held in many cities on Thanksgiving morning.
  5. 11. Country where potatoes originated.
  6. 12. Shopping day immediately after Thanksgiving.
  7. 14. Three-bird dish that John Madden made famous during Thanksgiving.
  8. 17. Region where apples trace their earliest origins.
  9. 18. Country where cinnamon originated.
  10. 21. Vegetable commonly used in pies at Thanksgiving.
  11. 22. Fruit native to North America and often eaten at Thanksgiving.
  12. 24. Leading state in turkey production after Minnesota.
  13. 25. River used to transport crops like corn and wheat.
  14. 27. Bird native to the Americas.
  15. 28. Largest pecan-producing state in the U.S.
  16. 29. Midwest region famous for growing corn.
Down
  1. 1. Ship that brought the Pilgrims to America.
  2. 2. Sport traditionally played on Thanksgiving Day.
  3. 3. Store famous for hosting a giant Thanksgiving Day parade.
  4. 5. Region where pumpkins and squash originated.
  5. 7. Mountain range early settlers crossed moving west.
  6. 9. Traditional dish made from bread and seasonings.
  7. 13. The ocean crossed by the Pilgrims to reach America.
  8. 15. Region where sweet potatoes/yams originated.
  9. 16. Minnesota city nicknamed “Turkey Town.”
  10. 19. Country where green beans were first cultivated.
  11. 20. State that produces the most turkeys in the U.S.
  12. 21. Iconic Thanksgiving symbol with a buckle.
  13. 23. Region where the first Thanksgiving took place.
  14. 26. Landmark where Pilgrims landed in 1620.