Name a member of the Horace Mann community and his/her role.
teacher
librarian
french teacher
art teacher
gym teacher
janitor
100
On a compass rose, which direction is the opposite of west?
east
100
What mode of transportation did most immigrants use to go to America in 1900.
ship
100
Name two food items that New York City is known for.
pizza, bagels, hot dogs, pretzels
100
How many original colonies were there in the United States?
13
200
What neighborhood community member uses a leafblower, hose, and shovel?
gardener
200
What is another name for a map key?
legend
200
What kind of housing did most immigrant live in when they arrived to New York City?
tenements
200
What are the five boroughs of New York City?
Manhattan, Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island
200
What is the state abbreviation of Massachusetts.
MA
300
You are walking down a street and you see livestock, tractors, barns, lots of trees, and lots of spaces between homes, what kind of community are you in?
rural community
300
What do you call someone who studies and makes maps?
cartographer
300
Name two reasons immigrants left their homeland to go to America.
famine, war, poverty, religion, government
300
Name 3 famous landmarks in New York City.
Times Square, Freedom Tower, Rockefeller Center, etc.
300
What two oceans are to the east and west of the United States?
Atlantic and Pacific Ocean
400
Name community members that start with M and B.
mailman,
butcher, baker, banker
400
On a map, where do you look to find out what the map is about?
title
400
Name two questions an immigration officer at Ellis Island would ask an immigrant.
name, age, nationality, height, address, etc.
400
The famous New York City landmark Barclays Center is located in what borough?
Brooklyn
400
What are the four regions in the United States?
West,Midwest,South and Northeast
500
Name 3 items you would see in an urban community.
apartment buildings, skyscrapers, buses, subways, taxis, etc.
500
Name the seven continents.
North America, South America, Africa, Asia, Europe, Australia, Antarctica
500
What is a job that immigrants had in the 1900s.
factory worker, steamstress, vendor
500
Name a famous New York City landmark not in Manhattan.