a place where people live, work, and play together
community
100
something a group does often, a tradition
custom
100
helps our communities by building roads, bridges, schools, and parks
government
100
Name the 8 national symbols.
1. flag
2. pledge of allegiance
3. Fourth of July
4. Declaration of Independence
5. eagle (national bird)
6. Star Spangled Banner (national anthem)
7. Statue of Liberty
8. Uncle Sam
100
The Fourth of July is also called _____ Day.
Independence
200
a special rule all people have to follow
law
200
something a group does often, a custom
tradition
200
Name the three types of communities.
urban
suburban
rural
200
How many stars are on the flag, and what do they represent?
50 - the 50 states
200
The Fourth of July is America's _____.
birthday
300
to vote for someone
elect
300
promise
pledge
300
Give 3-4 ways to tell what URBAN is like.
-large population
-many buildings and skyscrapers
-lots of different homes
-many restaurants, buildings, and stores
-different methods of transportation
300
How many red and white stripes are on the flag, and what do they represent?
13 - the 13 original colonies
300
America started on July 4, _____.
1776
400
the type of weather a place gets over a long period of time
climate
400
loyalty
allegiance
400
Give 3-4 ways to tell what SUBURBAN is like.
-located at edge of city
-not as crowded
-highways connect suburb to city
-contains everything people need to live
-some restaurants and stores
-front and back yards in homes
400
When is Flag Day?
June 14th
400
We declared our freedom from Great Britain with the _____ of ______.
Declaration of Independence
500
a way of life of a group of people
culture
500
days set aside to remember and honor a person, a group of people, or an event that is important to the United States
national holidays
500
Give 3-4 ways to tell what RURAL is like.
-surrounded by countryside
-few people
-not many streets and buildings
-farmers and ranchers
500
In the Pledge of Allegiance, we promise to be _____ to the United States.
loyal
500
_____ _____ wrote the Declaration of Independence.