Mount Rushmore Day 1

When did carving on Mount Rushmore National Memorial start?

• 1925

• 1926

• 1927

How long did it take to complete the sculpture?

• 12 years

• 13 years

• 14 years

How many presidents are on Mount Rushmore?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

Who was the scuptor of Mount Rushmore?

• George Washington

• Gutzon Borglum

• Thomas Jefferson

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This tool is called a ________.

• carving

• hammer

• sculpture

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Where is Mount Rushmore located?

• North Dakota

• South Dakota

• Pennsylvania

• New York

What is the name of this explosive device?

• dynamite

• hammer

• carving

True or False: Mount Rushmore is one of the most recognized monuments in the United States.

• True

• False

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How many people visit Mount Rushmore each year?

• 1 million

• 2.7 million

• 3.7 million

• 5 million

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A person who creates a sculpture is called a ________.

• painter

• musician

• sculptor

• photographer

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