Geography
Important people
Holidays/Celebrations
Citizenship
General Social Studies
100

How many states are in the United States?

50

100

Who invented the telephone?

Alexander Graham Bell

100

Create a timeline of special holidays throughout the year. 

Answers will vary. 

100

What is the Pledge to the Texas flag?

"Honor the Texas flag; I pledge allegiance to thee, Texas, one state under God, one and indivisible."

100

What state do we live in?

Texas

200

The 4 main directions are...

Where are we located?

North, South, East, West

We are in the south of the United States, but in North Texas. 

200

Who helped Texas become apart of the United States?

Sam Houston

200

When does America celebrate Independence Day? 

July 4th

200

Recite the Pledge of Allegiance. 

The Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag: "I pledge allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America, and to the Republic for which it stands, one Nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all."

200
What are the 3 colors on the American flag?

Red, white, and blue. 

300

What is the area called around where you live?

Community.

300

What is the name of Martin Luther King's most famous speech?

I Have a Dream

300

When is Veteran's Day?

November 11th

300

What are some characteristics of a good citizen? 

Being truthful, having respect for others, being responsible, educating yourself, holding public officials accountable, and voting for what you believe in. 

300

Who was the first president of the United States?

George Washington

400

How many colonies were originally in America?

13.

400

Who created the first traffic signal? 

Garrett Morgan.

400

Give me a federal holiday.

New Year's Day, Birthday of MLK Jr, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran's Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day. 
400

What historic building is in San Antonio, Texas where a battle occurred in 1836? 

The Alamo!

400

What is the capital of the United States?

Washington D.C. 

500

List the 7 Continents. 

North America, South America, Asia, Europe, Africa, Antarctica, and Australia.

500

What president helped free the slaves? 

Abraham Lincoln

500

What is San Jacinto Day and when is it celebrated? 

San Jacinto is the final battle of the Texas Revolution where Texas won independence. It is celebrated on April 21st. 

500

Name someone who was a good citizen and tell me why.

Answers will vary.

500

What did Thomas Edison invent?

The lightbulb

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