Thanksgiving Study - Answers to Questions

1. The Mayflower, which is also the name of the state flower.
2. November, 1620.
3. The Mayflower Compact.
4. Wampanoag
5. "People of the Dawn".
6. Answers will vary.
7. Wampanoag Indians.
8. Roasted wild fowl such as duck, goose, and turkey, cornmeal, cod, sea bass, and venison.
9. Answers will vary.
10. Answers will vary.
11. For nourishment during the long, cold winter so that they would not have to leave America.
12. Answers will vary.

Courtesy of William Francis Galvin,
Secretary of the Commonwealth
Citizen Information Service

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