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100

This state has sunshine almost all year and the Grand Canyon.

A. Arizona

B. New York

A. Arizona

100

When did the United States gain its independence?

A. 1776

B. 1996

A. 1776

100

True or False: other countries have all the same holidays we do.

A. True

B. False

B. False

100

What were the Texas missions, like the Alamo, built for?

A. They were museums and restaurants

B. They were made to teach local people religion

B. They were made to teach local people religion

100

How many continents are there?

A. 150

B. 7

B. 7

200

This state has Hollywood, many national parks, and the Golden Gate Bridge.

A. Texas

B. California

B. California

200

The first territories of America were called:

A. The Thirteen Colonies

B. The Fifty States

A. The Thirteen Colonies

200

Name 3 community helpers.

Firefighter, police, teacher, construction worker, mail carrier, farmer, doctor, dentist, librarian, etc

200

When did Texas become a state?

A. 2000

B. 1845

B. 1845

200

Which ocean is the Gulf of Mexico part of?

A. Atlantic Ocean

B. Pacific Ocean

A. Atlantic Ocean

300

This state has the U.S. city with the most people, is very famous and has lots of skyscrapers.

A. New Jersey

B. New York

B. New York

300

Who celebrated the first Thanksgiving?

A. The Spanish and French

B. Americans and Native Americans

B. Americans and Native Americans

300

What were some features of ancient cultures?

A. Purpose-built structures like temples, forms of language and calendars, and farming techniques

B. Large metal buildings, phones and computers, and cars

A. Purpose-built structures like temples, forms of language and calendars, and farming techniques

300

What is the capital of Texas?

A. Austin

B. Houston

A. Austin

300

Look at the map picture. Point to the continent of Africa.

:D

400

This state has beaches, mountains and tropical weather.

A. Hawaii

B. New Mexico

A. Hawaii

400

When did the American Civil War end?

A. 1865

B. 2005

A. 1865

400

Which ones are needs?

A. candy, toys, video games, pets

B. Food, water, shelter, clothing

B. Food, water, shelter, clothing

400

What was Texas called when it was a country?

A. Republic of Texas

B. Lone Star Country

A. Republic of Texas

400

Places at the North and South Pole are usually:

A. Very hot, with lots of sand.

B. Very cold, with lots of ice.

B. Very cold, with lots of ice.

500
This state is far away, has lots of ice, and wildlife including moose and bears.


A. Kansas

B. Alaska

B. Alaska

500

When was the Civil Rights Act passed?

A. 1999

B. 1964

B. 1964

500

Name 3 other languages besides English.

Spanish, Latin, French, Chinese, Arabic, Russian, Portuguese, Hebrew, Afrikaans, German, Japanese, etc

500
What region is Texas in?


A. Midwest

B. South

B. South

500

How many states are in the U.S.?

A. 25

B. 40

C. 50

C. 50

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