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Answer the questions 1. When was the first Thanksgiving celebrated?

Answer the questions

1. When was the first Thanksgiving celebrated?

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The first Thanksgiving was in 1621.

The first Thanksgiving was in 1621.

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2. How did the Native Americans help the Pilgrims?

2. How did the Native Americans help the Pilgrims?

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The Native Americans taught them how to grow corn and pumpkins

The Native Americans taught them how to grow corn and pumpkins

and beans. They also taught the Pilgrims how to fish and hunt.
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3. When is Thanksgiving celebrated?

3. When is Thanksgiving celebrated?

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Now, Thanksgiving is celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November.

Now, Thanksgiving is celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November.


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4. How do people celebrate Thanksgiving now?

4. How do people celebrate Thanksgiving now?

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Thanksgiving is a time when families come together and eat a

Thanksgiving is a time when families come together and eat a

lot of food. They eat big turkeys and cranberries and pumpkin pie. It is a day of gratitude and appreciation. Everybody talks about what they are thankful for
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. 5. What is common Thanksgiving food?

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5. What is common Thanksgiving food?

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Turkey, pumkin pies potatoes cranberry sause popcorn: are traditional dishes

Turkey,
pumkin pies
potatoes
cranberry sause
popcorn: are traditional dishes

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6. Who declared thanksgiving a national holiday?

6. Who declared thanksgiving a national holiday?

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Abaraham Lincoln was the president who declared Thanksgiving a national holiday in 1863

Abaraham Lincoln was the president who declared Thanksgiving a national holiday

in 1863
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What other Thanksgiving traditions do you know ?

What other Thanksgiving traditions do you know ?

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Apart from food, the biggest Thanksgiving traditions are football and parades.

Apart from food, the biggest Thanksgiving traditions are football and parades.

IThe traditional American Thanksgiving football game was usually between the Detroit Lions and the Green Bay Packers