The Origins of Thanksgiving for ESL

The exercise was created 2023-12-03 by jodemf. Question count: 30.

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  • fleeing running away from, escaping
  • prospered do well, live well
  • frivolous not serious
  • morality belief system
  • backers financial supporters
  • damp wet
  • sighted seen
  • harbor protected area on the coast
  • threat a danger
  • devastating extremely difficult
  • interfering preventing, making difficult
  • voyages travels
  • sap the juice of the maple tree
  • poisonous food or liquid dangerous to the health
  • mounds raising of the earth made of dirt by hand
  • decaying rotting
  • cured cooked by smoke in order to keep meat a long time
  • wilderness uncivilized country
  • crops cultivated vegetables such as corn, wheat, etc.
  • beaten the odds won something that was very difficult or against somebody
  • proclaimed declared, named
  • colonists original settlers who came to the North America
  • braves Indian warrior
  • musket type of gun or rifle used during that period in history
  • bountiful a lot of
  • newcomers people who have recently arrived
  • fasting not eating
  • thereafter after that
  • harvest collection of the crops
  • designating appointing, naming

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