Thanksgiving Trivia

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  1. 2. , This vegetable might have been on the table but probably wasn't served in the form of pie.
  2. 4. , One of two Native Americans who helped the Pilgrims plant crops after their first winter in America.
  3. 6. , The 1621 feast commonly referred to as "The First Thanksgiving" was actually a __________ celebration.
  4. 7. , On Sept. 6 1620 the Pilgrims set sail for the New World on a ship called the __________.
  5. 10. , Neither mashed nor sweet versions of this starchy root vegetable would have been on the table at the first feast.
  6. 12. , The first Thanksgiving celebration was probably held during this month.
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  1. 1. , In the minds of the Pilgrims "Thanksgiving" was a religious observance of prayer and __________ (the opposite of feasting).
  2. 2. , The feast now referred to as "The First Thanksgiving" was held at this Massachusetts colony.
  3. 3. , This Indian chief his wife and many of his warriors joined the Pilgrims in the first Thanksgiving feast.
  4. 5. , The first Thanksgiving feast included at least five of these four-legged animals.
  5. 8. , The Pilgrims had a bountiful corn harvest after using this to fertilize the seed.
  6. 9. , The first menu also included this crustacean but no garlic butter for dipping.
  7. 11. , The now-famous first feast lasted a total of _________ days