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Third Grade (Grade 3) Local History, Geography, and Culture Questions

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Grade 3 North Carolina
Which human feature makes power in North Carolina?
  1. a dam
  2. a canal
  3. a tunnel
  4. a reservoir
Grade 3 Virginia
Local government at the township level is called township                .
  1. trustees
  2. council
  3. commissioners
Grade 3 Georgia
Who is the Executive Leader for the state of Georgia?
  1. President Barack Obama
  2. Senator Johnny Isackson
  3. Mayor Randy Toms
  4. Governor Nathan Deal
Grade 3 South Carolina
Who won the Battle of Ninety Six?
  1. the Patriots
  2. the Loyalists
  3. the French
  4. the Cherokee
Grade 3 Georgia
Contrasting the mountains and the coastal plains, the Coastal Plains can be described as                                                                   .
  1. having high elevation
  2. having many Oak trees
  3. having flat, farm land where cotton, peanuts, and tobacco are grown
  4. both b and c
Grade 3 Arkansas
Fayetteville is part of which level of government?
  1. Local
  2. State
  3. National
Grade 3 Washington
Which of these is NOT an important natural resource in Seattle?
  1. water
  2. gold
  3. trees
Grade 3 Ohio
There are 82 counties in Ohio.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 3 Washington
How did the water around Seattle help it grow?
  1. Its port is a place where ships come and go from around the world
  2. Airplane making and computer companies need water to build their products
  3. People who enjoy water sports moved to Seattle to be near the ocean
Grade 3 South Carolina
Which of the following was a challenge faced by South Carolina during the late 1800s?
  1. Laws were passed that made it difficult for white landowners to vote.
  2. Laws were passed that favored African Americans.
  3. Many people left the textile industry to work in farming.
  4. Many people struggled as sharecroppers and tenant farmers.
Grade 3 South Carolina
How did Rebecca Motte contribute to the war effort in South Carolina?
  1. She stored weapons and other supplies that Patriot troops had captured from the British
  2. She helped escaped prisoners find places to stay
  3. She let Patriot troops burn her house in order to capture British troops
  4. She provided Patriot troops with food and clothing
Grade 3 North Carolina
Who were the first people in North Carolina?
  1. Cherokee Indians
  2. Native Indians
  3. American Indians
  4. Iroquois Indians
Grade 3 Texas
What is Texas' motto?
  1. Friendship
  2. Labor Conquers All Things
  3. It Grows as It Goes
  4. God Enriches
Grade 3 Ohio
Who is the leader of Caldwell's executive branch?
  1. Barrack Obama
  2. Ted Strickland
  3. Lowell Anderson
Grade 3 Washington
What became an important industry around Seattle because of a natural resource there?
  1. fishing
  2. computer building
  3. logging
Grade 3 South Carolina
What happened at the Battle of Sullivan's Island in 1776?
  1. American troops defeated the British
  2. American troops defeated the Native Americans
  3. British troops defeated the Americans
  4. French troops defeated the British
Grade 3 Michigan
What is Michigan's bird?
  1. robin
  2. sparrow
  3. bird
  4. flamingo
Grade 3 North Carolina
Who founded the settlement of Salem?
  1. Communities
  2. Workers
  3. British
  4. Moravians
Grade 3 New Mexico
Where is the community of El Paso, Texas, located?
  1. near beautiful lakes
  2. between two sets of mountains
  3. where two rivers meet
  4. in a desert region
Grade 3 North Carolina
What attracted thousands of people to Charlotte in the 1920s?
  1. malls
  2. people
  3. buildings
  4. textile mills
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