Veronika Dmitrieva

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*In September 1620 aboard the ship

"Mayflower" went 101 passenger ...

The journey was long and hard, and the ship is small and crowded ... has come a cold December. They sailed for 2 months and three days. And finally…

*And finally, they saw the land

*Pilgrims could be planted in the land of vegetable seeds brought with him

on the ship.

*The greatest friend who had helped them in many ways was an Indian

*Skvanto

* Pilgrims decided to make a great holiday, a great harvest gathered

in the autumn of 1621. This was the first Thanksgiving, which lasted

for three days in October.

* On the last Thursday of November, Americans celebrate their national holiday when the whole family gathers around a large table. This is a family holiday with a traditional dinner, main dish which is a stuffed turkey.

*On this day in America's big cities with parades with music, songs, performances, marches cartoon characters.

1. Thanksgiving is celebrated a) on the 4th Thursday of November b) on the 4th Tuesday of November c) on November 26.2. For dessert there was a) apple pie b) plump pie c) pumpkin pie .3. The 1st Thanksgiving celebration took place in a) 1620 b) 1621 c) 16224. The symbol of this holiday: a) turkey), b) chicken c) cat5. There are Thanksgiving Days with a) demonstrations b) parades c) meetings

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