Extra Credit Review EOY S.S

Match the following holidays to events and decorations you might see on that day.

• Being grateful

  Feasts

  Pilgrims

• Memorial Day

• Decorated pumpkins

  Costumes

  Trick-or-Treating

• Easter

• Parades

  Red, White, and Blue Outfits

  Flags

• Christmas

• Egg Hunts

  Bunny hiding eggs

  Egg Decorating

• Thanksgiving

• Decorated Trees

  Presents

  Tinsel

• Halloween

On the 4th of July, we celebrate __________!

• being thankful

• America's Freedom

• being out of school

• Texas Freedom

Match the following monuments and descriptions to their picture

• U.S. Capitol

  Location: Washington D.C

  Purpose: Where laws are made

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• White house

  Location: Washington D.C

  Purpose: Where the president lives and works

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• Lincoln Memorial

  Location: Washington D.C

  Purpose: Honors Abraham Lincoln

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• Washington Monument

  Location: Washington D.C

  Purpose: Honors George Washington

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• The Alamo

  Location: San Antonio, Texas

  Purpose: To help remember the battle of the Alamo

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Theodore Roosevelt is a president most famous for __________.

• creating Teddy Bears

• creating National Parks

• being the first president

• ending slavery

This is Mount Rushmore. Which detail is true about this monument?

• It is located in South Dakota

• It is 60 feet tall and the heads are past presidents

• It was sculpted by Gutzon Borglum and his son

• All of these are true

Match the following people to their accomplishments

• The president who helped end slavery in the U.S.

• Theodore Roosevelt

• The first Hispanic Woman to represent the people of Texas

• Thurgood Marshall

• The president who helped create national parks

• Paul Revere

• Supreme Court Judge who helped end segregation in schools

• Irma Rangel

• A silversmith who warned the patriots the British were coming

• Abraham Lincoln

What is the best resource to help research a historical figure?

• A map

• A pool

• A library

• The constitution

What event was created because of the rich farmland in Princeton, Texas that helped grow crops?

• The Onion Festival

• A Thanksgiving Festival

• The Pear Festival

• A Christmas Celebration

Work during the onion season helped convince people to_______.

• eat more onions

• move away from Princeton, Texas

• throw away all onions

• migrate to Princeton, Texas

Using the map, indicate where the locations are.

Park: ​ (a)  

Mountains: ​ (b)  

Lighthouse:​ ​ (c)  

Factory:​ (d)  

• West
• North
• East
• South