Questions:
1) What was the first U.S. holiday by presidential proclamation?
2) Which department store was the first to hold a Thanksgiving parade?
3) The word turkey comes from the Hebrew "tukki" which means what?
4) Captain John Smith founded what colony in Virginia?
Answers:
1) President Washington declared November 26, 1789 to be Thanksgiving Day.
2) Gimbel's in 1920
3) Big bird or pheasant bird
4) Jamestown
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