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U.S. History
U.S. Government
Maps
Grammar
Reading
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George Washington
Who was the first President and father of our country?
100
can be elected for only two terms or 8 years
Who is the President of the U.S.?
100
These countries and oceans are south of the equator.
What is the Southern Hemisphere?
100
John (is, are) playing football for his school.
What is IS?
100
The dog bit the bike tire. The bike tire went flat. This is an example of (problem-solution, cause-effect).
What is CAUSE-EFFECT?
200
Thomas Jefferson bought this land from France in 1803 for $15 million.
What is the Louisiana Purchase?
200
the Constitution
What is the supreme law of the land?
200
These lines run north and south on the globe. They measure distance east and west.
What is longitude?
200
Mary sang in the school contest. (She, Her) won first place.
What is SHE?
200
A big black BUG Crawled on my mother's RUG. He started to FIGHT But not for long with my MIGHT.
What is RHYME?
300
July 4, 1776
What is Independence Day in the U.S.?
300
This document says that "all men are created equal." It told England that the U.S. wanted to be free.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
300
This symbol gives the directions north, south, east, and west on a map.
What is a compass rose?
300
Tom's girlfriend is Kim. He often takes (she, her) to the movies.
What is HER?
300
a synonym for grand
What is big (huge, enormous, gigantic)?
400
This is the way that settlers followed to go West in covered wagons.
What is the Oregon Trail?
400
This is the legislative body of the U.S. It makes laws and has a Senate and a House of Representatives.
What is Congress?
400
This landform on a map is a mountain that can erupt.
What is a volcano?
400
The family is waiting for their daughter to return from college. The airplane (will arrive, had arrived) at noon.
What is WILL ARRIVE?
400
Susan forgot to study for her test. She had stomach pains, and her hands were sweating. She is (excited, nervous, surprised).
What is NERVOUS?
500
Thomas Jefferson
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
500
This judicial body has nine judges appointed by the President. They are the highest judges in the U.S. and rule for life.
What is the Supreme Court?
500
If two cities on a map are two inches apart and one inch represents 10 miles, how far apart are the two cities?
What is 20 miles?
500
Brad (drived, drove) the truck over the icy roads in Alaska.
What is DROVE?
500
hair---hare knight---night bear----bare flour---flower see--sea
What are homophones (homonyms)?