Thanksgiving

• European and International Orientation
• Middelbare school
• havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 1,2

What is Thanksgiving?

why does a Dutch person need to know something about American culture?

What do you already know about Thanksgiving?

In what year did the Mayflower ARRIVE in the New World?

1. 1620
2. 1621
3. 1622
4. 1624

What sort of ship was the Mayflower?

1. Cruise ship
2. Battle ship
3. Cargo ship
4. Submarine

Squanto who spoke English, taught the Pilgrims to......?

1. build strong houses for winter.
2. hunt for wild animals
3. prepare a feast in the New World
4. grow crops on the land

Which football team thought of the Thanksgiving Day football game tradition.

1. Detroit Lions
2. Chicago Bears
3. Saint Louis Rams
4. Denver Broncos

In 1924 Macy's department store started their ..................

1. Thanksgiving sale
2. Thanksgiving parade
3. Thanksgiving feast
4. Thanksgiving harvest

Congress made Thanksgiving Day a ______________ holiday in 1941

1. special
2. mandatory
3. legal
4. family

Go to Readworks

Read the assigned text and answer the questions

Use classcode KHETEF and password 1234

what did you learn about Thanksgiving that you did not know before?