A Mountain of History

Why are Native Americans honored at Mount Rushmore?

• They helped carve it

• They paid for the monument

• They dsigned the monument

• The area was a special place for them

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Which statement about Mount Rushmore is supported by text evidence?

• It took four years to carve Mount Rushmore

• It took four people to carve Mount Rushmore

• The faces on Mount Rushmore are sixteen feet tall

• It cost almost one million dollars to create Mount Rushmore

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Based on text evidence, which of the following people would be considered if another person were added to the monument?

• Martha Washington

• John Adams

• Ulysses S. Grant

• Babe Ruth

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All of the following heads are carved into Mount Rushmore EXCEPT...

• George Washington

• Benjamin Franklin

• Thomas Jefferson

• Abraham Lincoln

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Which landmark does this article tell about?

• Mount Rushmore

• Lincoln Memorial

• Washington Monument

• Martin Luther King Jr. National Monument

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What does the word national mean?

• belonging to the community

• relating to an entire country

• having ownership in something

• belonging to an individual person

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What is the main reason a monument is built?

• to honor a person or event

• to give people a nice place to visit

• to show where something will take place

• to show what a person or thing looked like

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Which word means "very big"?

• clear

• massive

• tiny

• weird

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Which of the following is not an example of a landmark?

• bridge

• building

• map

• monument

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Which word means the opposite of grand?

• great

• large

• ordinary

• special

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