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Grade 1 Social Studies
The war where America fought for its freedom was called the                 War.
  1. England
  2. Long
  3. Revolutionary
Grade 1 Egypt
How old was Tutankhamun when he died?
  1. 91
  2. 19
  3. 21
  4. 36
Grade 1 Texas
How many stars does the Texas flag have?
  1. 1
  2. 13
Grade 1 Map Components
The compass rose shows how many directions?
  1. 1
  2. 4
  3. 2
  4. 3
Grade 1 The Presidents
Which president made Thanksgiving a national holiday?
  1. Millard Fillmore
  2. Abraham Lincoln
  3. George Bush
Grade 1 The Presidents
What inside character traits would you use to describe Abraham Lincoln?
  1. grumpy, happy, fun
  2. unfair, mean, rude
  3. nice, kind, fair
Grade 1 World History
Why did Paul Revere ride through towns shouting?
  1. To warn the people to be ready for battle.
  2. To wake everyone up because it was morning.
  3. To tell everyone to go back to sleep.
Grade 1 Map Components
What is a map symbol?
  1. A musical instrument
  2. A drawing that stands for something real
  3. A direction
  4. Temperature
Grade 1 Latin America and Caribbean
How did the Incas make flat land for farming?
  1. Covered the ground in large rocks.
  2. Made large steps on the hillsides.
  3. Used a truck to flatten the soil.
Grade 1 Exploration
Did Christopher Columbus ever reach the United States?
  1. Yes
  2. No
Grade 1 Mesopotamia
Mesopotamia was between two rivers. What were those two rivers called?
  1. Ur and Babylon
  2. Tigris and Euphrates
  3. Gilgamesh and Ziggurat
  4. Traditions and Laws
Grade 1 American Revolution
What was the "Stamp Act"?
  1. Tax placed on all paper products.
  2. 1764 Act that put a three-cent tax on foreign refined sugar
  3. Tax placed on letters to Santa Clause.
Grade 1 Social Studies
Civilization is
  1. very old; existing for many years
  2. a group of people with a common leader, a religion and a city
  3. a ruler of an empire
  4. the Spanish word for corn
Grade 1 American Revolution
On what date was the Declaration of Independence signed?
  1. July 4, 1776
  2. December 7, 1941
  3. April 30, 2007
Grade 1 Bodies of Water and Continents
How many oceans are there?
  1. 7
  2. 11
  3. 4
Grade 1 Mesopotamia
The region of Mesopotamia was between which two rivers?
  1. Tigris
  2. Nile
  3. Euphrates
  4. Jordan
Grade 1 Dynastic China
Marco Polo was                .
  1. Italian
  2. German
  3. English
  4. Russian
Grade 1 Medieval Europe
Who were the first people to sail to North America (around the year 1000)?
  1. Germans
  2. English
  3. Vikings
  4. Romans
Grade 1 Colonial Period
Roanoke Island was the first English settlement in the United States.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 1 Latin America and Caribbean
The Incas lived mainly in mountainous regions.
  1. True
  2. False
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