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Grade 5 Modern Era
The metric system is used for distance signs on I-19.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Modern Era
Amelia Earhart was a nurse to wounded soldiers returning from World War I.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Modern Era
The first heavier than air flight was in 1909.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Modern Era
Bessie Coleman was the first African American woman to receive a pilot's license.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Modern Era
Clara Barton was the first woman to work as a clerk in the U.S. Patent Office.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Modern Era
For her work helping the poor in Paris after the Siege of Paris, Clara Barton was awarded the Legion of Honor.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Modern Era
At the age of 78, Clara Barton's last time helping in the field came during what event?
  1. Tri-State Tornado
  2. Great Flood of 1913
  3. Galveston Hurricane
  4. San Francisco Earthquake
Grade 5 Modern Era
Amelia Earhart was the first American woman to receive a pilot's license.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Modern Era
Despite her flying successes, Amelia Earhart gained little recognition during her lifetime.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Modern Era
Amelia Earhart taught aeronautical engineering at Purdue University.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Modern Era
Amelia Earhart was the first woman to fly solo around the world.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Modern Era
Amelia Earhart did not complete the flight from Honolulu to Oakland.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Modern Era
The Ninety Nines was an organization devoted to promoting women in aviation.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Modern Era
Cromwell Dixon was the first airplane pilot to fly across the                      Continental Divide                     .
Grade 5 Modern Era
Jerrie Mock was the first woman to fly solo around the world.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Modern Era
Since the tradition started more than one hundred years ago, there have only been two years in which the ball was not dropped in Times Square.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Modern Era
The first ball drop in Times Square was held on December 31 of what year?
  1. 1900
  2. 1907
  3. 1921
  4. 1933
Grade 5 Modern Era
With construction from 1956 to 1992, I-70 can claim to be both the first interstate started and the last to be completed based on the original plans.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Modern Era
The Highway Trust Fund, which funds repairs for interstate highways, gets its revenue primarily from what source?
  1. tolls
  2. gas taxes
  3. bond sales
  4. speeding tickets
Grade 5 Modern Era
Answer the following questions about the interstates.
Odd numbered Even numbered Three digited
Which interstates run north and south?
Which interstates are connectors or loops?
Which interstates run east and west?
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