Amazon Quiz: The meat of this bird is cooked as a tradition on which festival?
New Years
Independence Day
Thanksgiving
Halloween
Answer: Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is a national holiday in the United States, Canada, Grenada, Saint Lucia, and Liberia that is observed on various days. It originated as a day of thanksgiving for the harvest and the previous year’s blessings.
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It is usually considered that today’s Thanksgiving dinner evolved from an occasion known as the “first Thanksgiving.” In late 1621, there is evidence of a dinner shared by Pilgrim settlers and Wampanoag people at Plymouth colony – Massachussets.
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However, there is no evidence that turkey was served. The Wampanoag brought deer for meals, while the Pilgrims offered wild “fowl.” That “bird” may have been turkeys, which were indigenous to the area, but historians believe it was most likely ducks or geese.
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Amazon Quiz: The meat of this bird is cooked as a tradition on which festival?
