Vocabulary
a building or place that is important
What is a landmark?
What does the Statue of Liberty stand for?
What is freedom?
something a whole country celebrates
What is a national holiday?
what Mount Rushmore represents
What are presidents?
something new that someone makes or thinks of
a person who moves from one country to another
What is an immigrant?
A place where immigrants used to enter the USA
a holiday that celebrates people who fought in wars
What is Memorial Day or Veterans Day?
where Congress works
What is the Capitol Building?
Ancient place that invented the calendar
an object that was used in the past
What is an artifact?
Why might someone immigrate?
a landmark given to us by France
What is the Statue of Liberty?
ways people communicate
talking, facial expressions, writing, drawing, etc.
a special way that a group does something
What is a custom?
To learn from the past
What is Cinco de Mayo, Emperor's birthday, Independence Day, etc.
the closest landmark to the school
VMFA
sharing information
Something challenging about being an immigrant.
What is language, travel, culture/customs, etc.
The oldest American holiday
What is Independence Day?
a Texas landmark remembering a war against Mexico
how transportation has changed
What is faster and easier?