10 Questions
What did the Puritans hope to find when they left Europe?
Religious freedom
What food item is commonly associated with the first Thanksgiving, but was not actually present at the original celebration?
Buttery turkeys
Who is credited with portraying a Thanksgiving that differs from the actual first Thanksgiving?
Sarah Josepha Hale
In what year did the Puritans arrive in the New World?
1620
What was the primary reason for the Pilgrims and Indians to celebrate the first Thanksgiving?
Bountiful harvest
What is the commonly mistaken portrayal of the first Thanksgiving?
A large group of Pilgrims and Indians circled around a massive dinner table
What did the Puritans hope to find when they left Europe?
Religious freedom
What did most Puritans settle for when they arrived in the New World?
Religious freedom
What food items are commonly associated with the mistaken portrayal of the first Thanksgiving?
Buttery turkeys, sweet potatoes, cranberries, mashed potatoes
Who portrayed the commonly mistaken image of the first Thanksgiving?
Sarah Josepha Hale
Test your knowledge of the historical events and traditions associated with the month of November in this fun quiz! From the origins of Thanksgiving to notable historical events, challenge yourself to see how much you know about this significant month.
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