1st Grade
How many states made up the United States before Alaska and Hawaii joined?
48
You have two quarters, a nickel, three dimes, and four pennies. How much money do you have?
89 Cents
The Emancipation Proclamation did what?
Freed slaves
A country that does not take sides during the war is:
Neutral
What’s the capital of New Hampshire?
Concord
According to where the hands are at, what is the time? The big hand is on 12. The little hand is on the seven.
7:00 p.m
What is the largest continent?
Africa
How many times can 6 be subtracted from 48?
8
In the sentence “Sally is a very good drummer,” what part of speech is the word “very”?
Adverb
Why do you see often see lightning before you hear the thunder?
Light travels faster than sound
The Statue of Liberty was a gift from where?
France
Which is bigger: 285 or 200 + 30 – 5 + 60?
They're Equal
How many terms did George Washington serve as president?
Two
What is the main character in a story called?
A protagonist
Which North American city has a bigger population: Los Angeles or Mexico City?
Mexico city
The first day of the 20th century was…
Jan. 1, 1901
What are the first ten amendments to the Constitution called?
The Bill of Rights
When writing out a fraction, the numbers above and below the vinculum are called the…
Numerator and denominator
Ponce De Leon discovered Florida, but what was he actually looking for?
The Fountain of Youth
Who founded the Red Cross?
Clara Barton
If you cut a quarter into thirds, how many pieces would you have?
Three
Earth is located in what galaxy?
The Milky Way
The main series of events in a story is called a what?
A plot
What two countries does the Gulf of Mexico border?
U.S. and Mexico
What city in the world was the first to be attacked by an atomic bomb?
Hiroshima