Washington DC
Washington DC is a state.
True or False
False.
Who is the current President of the United States?
Joe Biden
What monument is the tallest building in Washington DC?
a. Lincoln Memorial
b. Washington Monument
c. Martin Luther King Jr Memorial
The Washington Monument.
What is the first thing that people saw in the New York harbor when they sailed here from another country?
Statue of Liberty
What colors is the United States Flag?
red, white, and blue
Name 2 things you can see in Washington DC.
White House, Washington Monument, Lincoln Memorial, Jefferson Memorial, Air and Space Museum
What shape is the President's Office?
a. square
b. oval
c. circle
b. Oval
Name one important thing that Abraham Lincoln did.
Fought against slavery
What were people called that came to America to live from another country?
a. Americans
b. Immigrants
c. Travellers
b. Immigrants
What does the bald eagle symbolize?
freedom
Why is there a clear line in the middle of the Washington Monument?
They ran out of money and could not finish it using the same color of stone.
Name 2 things a President might do during their day.
Talk to people, have meetings, give speeches, go to other countries
True or False. Martin Luther King Jr believed that all people should be treated equally.
True.
Where is Ellis Island located?
a. Washington DC
b. New York City
c. Portland, Oregon
b. New York City
Who was it that wanted the symbol for freedom to be the turkey?
a. George Washington
b. Benjamin Franklin
c. Thomas Jefferson
b. Benjamin Franklin
Name something you could see at the Air and Space Museum.
spaceships, satellites, space shuttles
Name 3 cool things that the White House has that would make you want to live there.
Bowling Alley, swimming pool, movie theatre, tennis court, basketball court, private chef, lots of kitchens,
Who owns the land where National Parks are located?
a. the people
b. the government
c. the president
b. the government
Name the 2 things that the Statue of Liberty is holding.
A book (tablet) and a torch
Name 2 Presidents that are carved into Mount Rushmore.
George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt
Where does the United States government work?
a. The White House
b. The Capitol Building
c. The Statue of Liberty
b. The Capitol Building
Name 3 different animals that have been used as White house pets over the years.
cats, dogs, goats, snake, ponies, macaw
Which was the first National Park ever created?
(Hint: Otters and bison live there)
Yellowstone
Tell about one test that immigrants have to take and pass when they got to Ellis Island.
Medical Test, Reading Test
What happened the first time the Liberty bell was rung?
It cracked/broke.