Thanksgiving '23.

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Across
  1. 2. The founding of _____ _____started at the turn of the year 1621.
  2. 3. Home of the ________
  3. 5. In 1863, this president issued a proclamation that established Thanksgiving as a national holiday and designated the last Thursday of November as the official date for it's celebration.
  4. 6. The Pilgrims set out looking for land where they all could ______.
  5. 8. The Native American, Squanto, taught the English settlers how to fish, plant ______(maize).
  6. 9. The Pilgrims landed in what is now______.
  7. 10. the Pilgrims started a colony where they were free to _____ however they please
  8. 11. Pilgrims invited Squanto, the Patuxet and Wampanoag tribes to a _____.
  9. 12. The Pilgrims boarded the ______ship
Down
  1. 1. What is the term for the decorative centerpiece that is often placed on the Thanksgiving table?
  2. 4. The Pilgrims said good-by to ______ and went on a quest.
  3. 7. ______was established as the land of liberty.
  4. 11. Land of the ______.