A: Geography, B: Symbols & C: Holidays Flashcards

1
Q

Name one of the two longest rivers in the United States.

A

▪ Missouri (River)

▪ Mississippi (River)

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2
Q

What ocean is on the West Coast of the United States?

A

Pacific (Ocean)

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3
Q

What ocean is on the East Coast of the United States?

A

Atlantic (Ocean)

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4
Q

Name one U.S. territory.

A
▪ Puerto Rico
▪ U.S. Virgin Islands
▪ American Samoa
▪ Northern Mariana Islands 
▪ Guam
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5
Q

Name one state that borders Canada.

A
▪ Maine
▪ New Hampshire
▪ Vermont
▪ New York
▪ Pennsylvania
▪ Ohio
▪ Michigan
▪ Minnesota
▪ North Dakota
▪ Montana
▪ Idaho
▪ Washington
▪ Alaska
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6
Q

Name one state that borders Mexico.

A

▪ California
▪ Arizona
▪ New Mexico
▪ Texas

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7
Q

What is the capital of the United States?

A

Washington, D.C.

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8
Q

Where is the Statue of Liberty?

A

▪ New York (Harbor)

▪ Liberty Island

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9
Q

Why does the ag have 13 stripes?

A

▪ because there were 13 original colonies

▪ because the stripes represent the original colonies

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10
Q

Why does the ag have 50 stars?

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▪ because there is one star for each state
▪ because each star represents a state
▪ because there are 50 states

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11
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What is the name of the national anthem?

A

The Star-Spangled Banner

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12
Q

When do we celebrate Independence Day?

A

July 4

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13
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Name two national U.S. holidays.

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▪ New Year’s Day
▪ Martin Luther King, Jr. Day 
▪ Presidents’Day
▪ Memorial Day
▪ Independence Day
▪ Labor Day
▪ Columbus Day
▪ Veterans Day
▪ Thanksgiving
▪ Christmas
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