Text Features
Where can I find the author's name?
Cover page
What is the capital of the US?
Washington D.C.
What 2 oceans border the United States?
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
How many branches of government are in the US government?
3
Who was the very first president of the U.S.?
George Washington
Underline words show you the _______ words while you read.
important (key)
people
North America
Who can vote in the US?
citizens who are 18 years old
Who was the first American man to walk on the moon?
Neil Armstrong
What do you call the sentences that give you INFORMATION?
details
What are the 2 most common languages in the U.S.?
English and Spanish
4 (spring, summer, fall, winter)
Who is the leader of the US?
president
TRUE OR FALSE
The U.S. dollar is the name of the U.S. CURRENCY.
True
The purpose of an article is the _____ the author wrote it.
reason
What has 50 stars and 13 stripes?
The American flag
tornadoes
How often do we vote (elect) a president?
every 4 years
How many states are IN the UNITED STATES?
50
One purpose of an article is to persuade or given an __________.
opinion
rose
Name one country that is a neighbor of the US.
Mexico and Canada
What is the most famous canyon in the U.S.?
The Grand Canyon
What sport is considered, "America's favorite pastime?"
baseball