USA HISTORY

SETTLING NORTH AMERICA 1497 1732

FIRST THANKSGIVING HISTORY FACTS FOODS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
____ was a big part of Thanksgiving mean, which is something many people do not include in their Thanksgiving meals today. (paragraph 7)
A
ham
B
turkey
C
seafood
D
pork
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -the act of giving thanks; grateful acknowledgment of benefits or favors, especially to God. an expression of thanks, especially to God. a public celebration in acknowledgment of divine favor or kindness. a day set apart for giving thanks to God.

Detailed explanation-2: -The most important Thanksgiving tradition is a big meal with family or friends. Some specific dishes I love are macaroni and cheese, cranberry relish, and of course pumpkin pie.” Many Americans attend a local Thanksgiving Day parade, and these parades are often televised.

Detailed explanation-3: -Early North American settlers did eat turkey, but the lavish feasts that are frequently ascribed to Thanksgiving in the 17th century were a creation of nineteenth-century writers who sought to popularize a unifying holiday in which all Americans could share.

Detailed explanation-4: -Potatoes. Whether mashed or roasted, white or sweet, potatoes had no place at the first Thanksgiving.

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