Human Body
What is the smallest building blocks of all life?
Cells
Who was the president and first lady during the War of 1812?
James Madison & Dolley Madison
How many legs do insects have?
6
Who lived in America first?
The Native Americans
What is the symbol of peace and hope?
Statue of Liberty
What is a group of cells that perform the same job called?
Tissue
Who was the war between?
America and The British.
What are the 3 body parts of an insect?
Head, Thorax and Abdomen
What animal did Native Americans hunt and use every ounce of?
Where did European immigrants enter the United States?
Ellis Island
What are the two systems we learned that help remove waste from our bodies?
Excretory System & Digestive System
What was the U.S.S. Constitutions nickname, and why was it given that nickname?
Old Ironsides, because its sides were strong like iron.
What is it called when an insect goes through a big transformation, changing the way it looks. EX: A caterpillar to a butterfly
Metamorphosis
What was the system put together to help send mail from Missouri to California?
The Pony Express
Where did Asian immigrants enter the United States?
Angel Island
What are 3 ways you can prevent germs from entering your body?
Answers vary
Possible answers: wash hands, good hygiene by brushing and flossing teeth etc.
Who wrote a poem that later became the Star Spangled Banner?
Francis Scott Key
What is the only habitat on earth that insects can't survive?
The ocean.
What was the nickname for the locomotive train?
The "Iron Horse"
List 3 push factors that pushed people out of their country?
Answers Vary
What are the 4 basic nutrients needed by the human body?
Extra 100 points: What are the other 2 nutrients that the body needs but in smaller amounts?
Water, carbohydrates, protein and fats.
EXTRA: Vitamins and Minerals
What was the group called that wanted to go to war?
What was the group called that did NOT want to go to war?
War Hawks & Merchants
What are social and solitary insects?
Social insects live and work together in colonies, solitary insects live and work alone.
What was it called when the Cherokee people were forced to relocate from Georgia to "Indian Territory"?
The Trail of Tears
List 3 pull factors that pulled immigrants to the United States.
Answers Vary.