A Mountain of History Comprehension QUIZ

Which landmark does this article tell about?

• Mount Rushmore

• Lincoln Memorial

• Washington Monument

• Martin Luther King, Jr. National Monument

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CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RI.3.2

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

• George Washington

• Benjamin Franklin

• Thomas Jefferson

• Abraham Lincoln

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CCSS.RI.3.1

Why is Mount Rushmore an important landmark?

• It is in South Dakota.

• It is a really big landmark.

• It is a symbol of our country's history.

• It is a symbol of presidents.

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CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RI.3.2

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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CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RI.3.2

Why are Native Americans honored at Mount Rushmore?

• They helped carve it.

• They paid for the monument.

• They designed the monument.

• The are was a special place for them.

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CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RI.3.2

Olvera Street is the birth place of

• California.

• Los Angeles.

• Riverside.

• San Diego.

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CCSS.RI.3.1