The Great Seal of California!

Who is the woman shown on the Great Seal of California?

• Athena

• Venus

• Minerva

• Diana

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CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What does the word "Eureka" on the Great Seal of California mean?

• I found it

• I lost it

• I see it

• I need it

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CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

What animal is shown at Minerva's feet on the Great Seal of California?

• A lion

• A grizzly bear

• An eagle

• A wolf

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CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RL.3.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

How many stars are on the Great Seal of California?

• 13

• 21

• 31

• 41

What does the grizzly bear on the Great Seal of California represent?

• Strength

• Peace

• Wildlife and agricultural richness

• Freedom

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CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

In what year did California become a state?

• 1848

• 1849

• 1850

• 1851

Who is Minerva equated with in Greek mythology?

• Hera

• Athena

• Artemis

• Demeter

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CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What river is mentioned as being near the miner on the Great Seal of California?

• Colorado River

• Sacramento River

• Mississippi River

• Hudson River

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CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

What do the ships on California's State Seal represent?

• good weather in California

• the importance of trade in California

• everyone wants to live near the ocean

• Minerva was an excellent sailor

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CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RL.3.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

What 2 items are on the seal to represent California's many farms?

• a bear & some gold

• mountains & ships

• grain & vines

• a shield & a spear

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CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5