State Symbols
History
Do you have good character?
Can you define it?
Are you a historian?
100
Cottonwood Tree
What is our state tree?
100
March 1st.
When did Nebraska become a state?
100
Character
What is a part of your personality?
100
Symbol
What is something that stands for something else?
100
Evidence
What is proof that something really happended?
200
State seal
What is the state symbol that is sewn on our flag?
200
Decision
What is making your own mind...your choice?
200
Respect
What is treating others that way that YOU want to be treated?
200
Motto
What is a slogan? Words that state a goal or an idea?
200
Historians
What is people who study history?
300
Equality before the law.
What is our state motto?
300
Heritage
What are traditions that are passed on from people who lived before you?
300
Perseverance
What is NOT giving up even when things are hard?
300
Cooperation
What is working with others?
300
Primary source
What is people who were ACTUALLY there at the time of an event?
400
Western meadowlark
This state symbol might be found singing in a tree.
400
History
Fill in the blanks: _____ is a guide..._____is who we are and why we are the way we are. -David McCullough
400
Honesty
What is ALWAYS telling the truth and keeping your promises?
400
Nebraska Hall of Fame
What honors famous Nebraskans who did something special for our state?
400
Documents, photographs, artifacts, oral history
What are primary sources?
500
Goldenrod
What is our state flower?
500
March 1, 1867
What is when Nebraska became a state?
500
Responsibility
What is doing things that are yours to do?
500
Missouri River and blacksmith
Name two things that appear on our state seal.
500
Secondary Source
What is something written or made about an event by someone who was NOT there at the time of the event?
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