Thanksgiving

American Culture

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American Culture

Thanksgiving

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Thanksgiving
What do you know about this holiday?

Slide 2 - Slide

Thanksgiving

Slide 3 - Mind map

Slide 4 - Video

The first Thanksgiving Day celebration is thought to have taken place in
A
1620
B
1621
C
1789
D
1720

Slide 5 - Quiz

In what way were the first thanksgiving celebrations done?

Slide 6 - Open question

Why was it celebrated?

Slide 7 - Open question

Who made sure that thanksgiving became an annual holiday and how did she do that?

Slide 8 - Open question

Congress made Thanksgiving Day a ______________ holiday in 1941
A
special
B
mandatory
C
legal
D
family

Slide 9 - Quiz

When is Thanksgiving celebrated?
A
first Thursday of November
B
fourth Thursday of November
C
first Tuesday of November
D
fourth Tuesday of November

Slide 10 - Quiz

This traditional pie is made of _______

A
Cranberry
B
Corn
C
Bean
D
Pumpkin

Slide 11 - Quiz

_____ potatoes is also served at Thanksgiving.
A
Flattened
B
Squashed
C
Crushed
D
Mashed

Slide 12 - Quiz

Slide 13 - Video

When did Macy's start their Thanksgiving parade?

Slide 14 - Open question

Why did they start the parade?

Slide 15 - Open question

When was the only time the parade was cancelled?

Slide 16 - Open question

Slide 17 - Video

Why does Trump give this speech?

Slide 18 - Open question

Thanksgiving
What do Black Friday and Cyber Monday have to do with Thanksgiving?

Slide 19 - Slide

Slide 20 - Video

What is black Friday?

Slide 21 - Open question

What does the term black stand for in Black Friday?

Slide 22 - Open question