- False. Canada also celebrates a Thanksgiving.
- Demeter. If you said Ceres, that is the Roman goddess of grain.
- Plymouth
- Massasoit
- Christopher Jones
- Sarah Hale
- FDR signed a bill in bill in Congress to always make it the 4 Thursday. Lincoln just proclaimed it the last Thursday in November. Sometimes there are 5 Thursdays.
- Puritans. They wanted to purify the Church of England.
- Big Bird, or Pheasant Bird are both correct depending on the source.
- FDR but it didn’t go over very well.
- Of Plimouth Plantation
- Jamestown
- Longfellow
- Forefathers’ Day in honor of the people who founded Plymouth Colony
- True. It cracked in half during the Revolutionary War while being pried out to put on a pedestal
- 1924
- 5
- 3
- Truman in 1947
- The day after Thanksgiving
- Felix the Cat
- True
- Turkey Feather, NM
- Forks. They weren’t invented
- It is believed there were 102
- 66
- 50% were believed to have survived
- Merchant wine ship
- To bring back furs, lumber, etc. They were sponsored by English businessmen
- Shooting
- The governor of each state would set the date
- Boylston Street Station Fire Department
- Oren Roberts of Texas, 1879-1883
- The Detroit Lions, playing the Chicago Bears to help boost attendance
- Food, upsetting the ministers who thought that Thanksgiving was losing its religions origin of giving thanks
- Molasses, for the pumpkin pie
- Prayed and fasted
- New York’s Ragamuffin Parade
- French
- A week’s pay
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