History of Thanksgiving

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  1. 4. Largest and most famous Thanksgiving parade
  2. 6. Native tribe that celebrated Thanksgiving meal with Plymouth colonists
  3. 7. Ancient Jewish harvest festival that is similar to Thanksgiving
  4. 8. Some Native Americans commemorate a National Day of ____________ during Thanksgiving.
  5. 9. A tradition of Presidents is to ________ one or two turkeys.
  6. 11. First of several states to officially adopt an annual Thanksgiving holiday
  7. 13. Mother of Thanksgoving
  8. 14. President who signed law making fourth Thursday of November the official day to celebrate Thanksgiving
Down
  1. 1. Religious group that sailed to Plymouth on the Mayflower
  2. 2. First president to issue a national proclamation of Thanksgiving
  3. 3. President who declared Thanksgiving a US holiday
  4. 5. Governor of Plymouth that called for the celebration feast
  5. 7. Place of real first Thanksgiving meal with the Spanish
  6. 10. Native American from Pawtuxet tribe that taughts Pilgrims how to survive
  7. 12. Traditional bird of preference at Thanksgiv ing meal.