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Vocabulary
Washington
Washington Monument
Lewis and Clark
Mixed Up
100
pittance
What is a very small amount, especially of money
100
This river runs by the district of Columbia
What is the Potomac
100
This monument in honor of our first president is in this shape
What is an obelisk
100
This president commissioned Lewis and Clark to explore a possible northwest passage.
Who is Thomas Jefferson
100
Where you will see the history of flight
What is the Air and Space Museum
200
To sit back and relax; to sprawl
What is loll
200
The district shall not exceed tmiles square according to this important document.
What is the Constitution
200
The corner stone of the Washington Monument was laid by using the same tools that Washington himself used
What is a trowel
200
This mountain range had to be crossed by the group.
What is the Rocky Mountains
200
He was shot to death while watching a play in Ford's Theater.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
300
Having a tired , hard look; worn out
What is haggard
300
The name of the hill upon which the district was designed
What is Jenks Hill
300
When building the Washington Monument resumed after years of delay this was noticed about the marble
What is the original marble could not be matched
300
Name of the Lewis and Clark expedition
What is The Corps of Discovery
300
This baby was born and went along with the Corps of Discovery.
Who is Jean Baptiste?
400
To urge with gentle and repeated requests
What is cajole
400
This president submitted plans anonymously for the President's House
Who is Thomas Jefferson
400
The height of any building in DC may not exceed this
What is height of the Monument 555 1/2 feet.
400
The years during which the Expedition took place
What are 1804-1806
400
The Friar in Romeo who helps the star-crossed couple.
Who is Lawrence?
500
Going on without interruption
What is incessant
500
Name of the Statute that rests on top of
What is Freedom
500
Fire in the White House set by the British in 1814 destroyed the interior. This woman saved a portrait of George Washington
Who is Dolly Madison
500
Name of the French Canadian fur trapper who guided the tour along with his wife Sacajawea.
Who is Toussant Charbonneau?
500
The names of the 2 feuding families In Romeo and Juliet.
Who are the Capulets and the Montegues?