Activity Sheet: Thanksgiving Trivia

Thanksgiving Trivia Word Box Pilgrims

Mayflower

Atlantic

Indians

Plymouth

1620

religious

66

John Carver

Fall

Christopher Jones

102

England

feast

President Roosevelt

Use the words in the word box to answer each question. 1. The Pilgrims set sail in ______________ on a ship called the ___________________________. 2. They began their voyage in ____________________________. 3. The ship carried _______________ men, women and children and additional crew. 4. The captain of the Mayflower was ________________________. 5. The Pilgrim landed and settled at __________________, Massachusetts. 6. The Pilgrim traveled across the ______________ Ocean. 7. A group of _____________ celebrated the first Thanksgiving ______________with the Pilgrims during the __________ of 1621. 7. The Mayflower voyage lasted ____________ days. 8. The _______________ came to the New World for _______________ freedom. 9. The date to celebrate Thanksgiving was changed in 1939, to the fourth Thursday in November, by ______________________________. 10. _________________________was the first Governor of Plymouth Colony.

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Thanksgiving Trivia answer key: 1. 1620, Mayflower 2. England 3. 102 4. Christopher Jones 5. Plymouth 6. Atlantic 7. Indians, feast, Fall 8. Pilgrims, religious 9. President Roosevelt 10. John Carver

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