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When is Thanksgiving celebrated?
on the 4th Thursday of November
When did this festivity start?
In 1620
What was the name of the ship that arrived in the new world?
Mayflower
When did they arrive?
in winter
What happened to half of the colony shortly after they arrived?
They died from disease
What did the Native Americans teach them to do?
To grow corn, hunt and fish.
How long did the first thanksgiving feast last?
3 days
What did they do before having dinner?
They praised to Lord and thanked him for everything.
What president proclaimed thanksgiving an official day?
President Lincoln
What do people use to decorate their homes in thanksgiving?
fresh and dried flowers
What do people normally have for dinner on Thanksgiving day?
Turkey
