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Thanksgiving
Vocabulary- Cutler'sCrew Thanksgiving
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Plymouth | the rock where the Pilgrims landed |
| Wampanoag | the tribe that celebrated with the Pilgrims |
| maize | another name for corn |
| religion | the Pilgrims wanted freedom of |
| Mayflower | the ship the Pilgrims sailed on |
| venison | meat that the Indians supplied for the first Thanksgiving |
| potatoes | a popular root vegetable that would not have been served at the first Thanksgiving. |
| three | number of days the first Thanksgiving lasted |
| pumpkin | a large orange member of the squash family |
| October | the month in which the first Thanksgiving celebration was probably held |
| Harvest | the first Thanksgiving was actually festival |
| Puritans | Pilgrims loyal to the Church of England, but wanted to reform it |
| Separatists | Pilgrims who wanted to sever all ties with the Church of England |
| Samoset | the first Native American who met the Pilgrims |
| Squanto | the English speaking Native American who helped the Pilgrims grow crops |
| Bradford | the last name of the colony's governor |