Are You Smarter Than a 5 th Grader?

1,000,000 5th Grade Topic 1 5th Grade Topic 2 4th Grade Topic 3 4th Grade Topic 4 3rd Grade Topic 5 3rd Grade Topic 6 2nd Grade Topic 7 2nd Grade Topic 8 1st Grade Topic 9 1st Grade Topic , , , ,000 50,000 25,000 10,000 5,000 2,000 1,000

5th Grade Topic 1 Question / Why did some South Carolinian’s not want to ratify or approve the U.S. Constitution?

5th Grade Topic 1 Answer / They did not think that the state government was given enough power. They feared that their right to own slaves would be taken away. Return

5th Grade Topic 2 Question / What did the delegates decide our new government needed? (3 things)

5th Grade Topic 2 Answer / Checks and Balances / A Bill of Rights / and an Amendment Process / Checks and Balances / A Bill of Rights / and an Amendment Process Return

4th Grade Topic 3 Question / What were the effects of the American Revolution on SC?

4th Grade Topic 3 Answer / Many homes, businesses, and farms were destroyed. / We gained independence from Britain and SC became a state. / Many men were injured or lost their lives due to the war. / SC’s state capital was moved to Columbia. / Many homes, businesses, and farms were destroyed. / We gained independence from Britain and SC became a state. / Many men were injured or lost their lives due to the war. / SC’s state capital was moved to Columbia. Return

4th Grade Topic 4 Question / In SC, who was able to vote under the Constitution of 1790?

4th Grade Topic 4 Answer / All white men who owned land were able to vote. Return

3rd Grade Topic 5 Question / Why did people in the Up Country of SC want the state capital to move? Where was it moved?

3rd Grade Topic 5 Answer / They thought it should be located near the center of the state. It was relocated to Columbia. Return

3rd Grade Topic 6 Question / How do members of our state government earn their positions to represent the people of our state?

3rd Grade Topic 6 Answer / They are elected by the people of the state through an election process.

2nd Grade Topic 7 Question / Who is the head of South Carolina’s Executive Branch?

2nd Grade Topic 7 Answer / Governor Nikki Haley Return

2nd Grade Topic 8 Question / What special power does our governor have?

2nd Grade Topic 8 Answer / The power to veto… Return

1st Grade Topic 9 Question / Where did South Carolina’s state capital move to in 1786?

1st Grade Topic 9 Answer / Columbia, South Carolina in the Midlands of the state… Return

1st Grade Topic 10 Question / How many branches of government does our country have?

1st Grade Topic 10 Answer / Our government is divided into 3 branches… Return

Million Dollar Question Topic 11 If you answer this correctly, then you are Smarter Than a 5 th Grader!

1,000,000 Question / What was the Second Continental Congress?

1,000,000 Answer / A meeting that delegates from the colonies held in which they decided to write a Declaration of Independence… Return

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