First Thanksgiving Jeopardy Voyage Pilgrims Squanto First Thanksgiving Traditions $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 Gobble, Gobble! Click on me to return to the game board. Voyage for $100 Why did the Pilgrims move to the new world? food jobs Religious freedom Voyage for $200 What was the Mayflower Compact? A ticket to ride the Mayflower An agreement between the “Saints” and “Strangers” A law that said no one but Pilgrims could load the Mayflower. Voyage for $300 What year did the Pilgrims set sail? 1520 1620 1720 Voyage for $400 How many Pilgrims were on the Mayflower? 44 34 54 Voyage for $500 How many days did the trip take? 75 65 85 Howdy Ho! Click on me to return to the game board. Pilgrims for $100 What was the name of the ship the Pilgrims traveled on? The Titanic The Santa Maria The Mayflower Pilgrims for $200 Where did the Pilgrims come from? Canada England Japan Pilgrims for $300 What was the Common House? Meeting Hall Place to purchase supplies Home to several families Pilgrims for $400 Why did the Pilgrims decide to settle in Plymouth? Mountain area Near an excellent harbor Indians Pilgrims for $500 What was the name of a friendly Indian the Pilgrims met? Crazy Horse Squanto Pocahontas Pretty as a Pumpkin! Click on me to return to the game board. Squanto for $100 What did Squanto teach the Pilgrims? How to plant crops, fish, and hunt. How to cook Hot to fight Squanto for $200 What tribe was Squanto from? Cherokee Mohawk Wampanoags Squanto for $300 How did Squanto learn to speak English? His parents Pilgrims From captains of ships traveling to England. Squanto for $400 What happened to Squanto’s original tribe? Grew larger and stronger Died during the time he was in England. Change to another tribe. Squanto for $500 Why did Squanto teach the Pilgrims to plant dead fish with their crops? Fertilized the soil Gave it a good taste Made it grow taller Yummy yum! Click on me to return to the game board. First Thanksgiving for $100 Who joined the Pilgrims at the first Thanksgiving feast? cowboys Kings and Queens from England Indians First Thanksgiving for $200 What year did the Pilgrims have their first Thanksgiving feast? 1492 1621 1983 First Thanksgiving for $300 Which food was not eaten at the first Thanksgiving? pumpkin pie clams deer First Thanksgiving for $400 Why weren’t potatoes served at the first Thanksgiving? Most Pilgrims were allergic to them Potatoes were thought to be poisonous Potatoes weren’t invented yet First Thanksgiving for $500 Which president didn’t want Thanksgiving to be a national holiday? George Washington- 1st president Thomas Jefferson- 3rd president Abraham Lincoln- 16th president Hip, Hip, Hurray! Click on me to return to the game board. Traditions for $100 What day of the week does Thanksgiving always fall on? Monday Thursday Saturday Traditions for $200 What percentage of American families eat turkey on Thanksgiving? 25% 60% 90% Traditions for $300 What sport do many people watch on Thanksgiving day? football tennis baseball Traditions for $400 Which is not a traditional Thanksgiving dish? Sweet potatoes Mashed potatoes French fries Traditions for $500 How many pounds of turkey do Americans eat each year at Thanksgiving time? 535 pounds 535,000 pounds 535,000,000 pounds With your team, decide how much to wager. Which Christmas song was originally written for a Thanksgiving program? Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer Jingle Bells Silent Night
