1. In many areas is set at the begining of the Advent season, although many families start a week prior to Thanksgiving Day
2. Is celebrated as a day of giving thanks for the blessing of the harvest and of the preceding day
3. - Playmouth Colony was founded in Plymouth, Massachusetts
- John Carver was named the first governor of Plymouth Colony
- 102 pilgrims embarked from England on Mayflower
4. Because the first corn harvest was succesful
5. Midwestern United States
6. Abraham Lincoln
7. turkey, corn, pumpkins and cranberry sauce
8. Franch and Spanish Creole architecture, jazz music, cuisine, Mardi Gras
9. mid-Atlantic region of the US East Coast, in Washington district
10. the Liberty Bell, US flag, the bald eagle, the national anthem, Uncle Sam, Statue of Liberty
