Are You Smarter Than a 5 th Grader? Round One – all questions 5 points Mr. Bowens Patriotic Review

Are You Smarter Than a 5 th Grader? Final Question The Liberty Bell American Flag The Bald Eagle The Great Seal Statue of Liberty Uncle Sam Pledge of Allegiance National Anthem Washington Monument Lincoln Memorial 500, , , ,000 50,000 25,000 10,000 5,000 2,000 1,000

The Liberty Bell Question Why is the Liberty Bell no longer rung?

Answer – 5 pts. It has cracked several times. Return

American Flag Question The American Flag has 13 red and white stripes to represent the _________________.

Answer - 5 pts. 13 original colonies Return

The Bald Eagle Question The Bald Eagle can only be found on which continent on earth?

Answer - 5 pts. North America Return

The Great Seal Question The President of the United States uses the Great Seal to mark important ____________.

Answer – 5 pts. documents Return

Statue of Liberty Question The Statue of Liberty is located on Liberty Island near what big city?

Answer – 5 pts. New York City Return

Uncle Sam Question Uncle Sam began as a ________ drawing from the 1830’s.

Answer – 5 pts. cartoon Return

The Pledge of Allegiance Question Francis Bellamy wrote the Pledge of Allegiance to the flag. A pledge is a _______.

Answer – 5 pts. promise Return

The National Anthem Question What is the title of our country’s National Anthem?

Answer – 5 pts. The Star-Spangled Banner Return

Washington Monument Question The Washington Monument was built to honor President _______________.

Answer – 5 pts. George Washington Return

Lincoln Memorial Question The Lincoln Memorial was built to honor President ______________.

Answer - 5 pts. Abraham Lincoln Return

EXTRA Question 10 points What term refers to loyalty to one’s country?

Answer – 10 pts. Patriotism Return

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Are You Smarter Than a 5 th Grader? Round Two – all questions 10 points Mr. Bowens Patriotic Review

Are You Smarter Than a 5 th Grader? Final Question The Liberty Bell American Flag The Bald Eagle The Great Seal Statue of Liberty White House Pledge of Allegiance National Anthem Vocabulary Hodge Podge 500, , , ,000 50,000 25,000 10,000 5,000 2,000 1,000

The Liberty Bell Question The Liberty Bell is located in Independence Hall in the city of ________.

Answer – 10 pts. Philadelphia Return

American Flag Question The American Flag is one of the oldest symbols and is believed to be made by ___________.

Answer - 10 pts. Betsy Ross Return

The Bald Eagle Question The Bald Eagle represents our country’s _____________ (3).

Answer - 10 pts. strength, courage, and freedom Return

The Great Seal Question The motto, E Pluribus Unum, found on the Great Seal means ______________.

Answer – 10 pts. Out of many, one Return

Statue of Liberty Question The Statue of Liberty was gift to the United States from _______.

Answer – 10 pts. France Return

White House Question Who was the first president to ever live in the White House?

Answer – 10 pts. John Adams Return

The Pledge of Allegiance Question “Liberty and justice for all” means ____________.

Answer – 10 pts. freedom and fairness to all Americans (everyone) Return

The National Anthem Question The National Anthem is played or sung at ______ ____ and the ______.

Answer – 10 pts. Football games and the Olympics Football games and the Olympics Return

Vocabulary Question Liberty means __________.

Answer – 10 pts. freedom Return

Hodge Podge Question On ________ the thirteen colonies got their freedom from Great Britain.

Answer - 10 pts. July 4, 1776 Return

EXTRA Question 15 points What three men were given the task of creating a Great Seal for the United States?

Answer –15 pts. Benjamin Franklin John Adams Thomas Jefferson Benjamin Franklin John Adams Thomas Jefferson Return

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Are You Smarter Than a 5 th Grader? Round Three – all questions 15 points Mr. Bowens Patriotic Review

Are You Smarter Than a 5 th Grader? Bonus Question The Liberty Bell American Flag The Bald Eagle Statue of Liberty Statue of Liberty 2 American Flag 2 White House National Anthem White House 2 Hodge Podge 500, , , ,000 50,000 25,000 10,000 5,000 2,000 1,000

The Liberty Bell Question The Liberty Bell used to be rung for special announcements, such as the __________.

Answer – 15 pts. reading of the Declaration of Independence in 1776 Return

American Flag Question Why does the current American Flag have 50 stars on it?

Answer - 15 pts. To represent the 50 states in the United States Return

The Bald Eagle Question The Bald Eagle can be found on the Great Seal, the ___________, and the _________.

Answer - 15 pts. President’s Flag & One dollar bill President’s Flag & One dollar bill Return

Statue of Liberty Question The Statue of Liberty holds a _____ in her right arm and has ___ spikes on her crown.

Answer – 15 pts. torch 7 torch 7 Return

Statue of Liberty Question At the base of the Statue of Liberty is a broken chain to symbolize how _____.

Answer – 15 pts. the colonies gained freedom (broke free) from Great Britain Return

American Flag Question The American flag represents our ___, ______, and __________. (3)

Answer – 15 pts. land, people, and government land, people, and government Return

White House Question The White House is the official residence and workplace of _______.

Answer – 15 pts. The President of the United States Return

The National Anthem Question Francis Scott Key wrote the Star- Spangled Banner during what war?

Answer – 15 pts. The War of 1812 Return

White House Question The White House used to be called the President’s House. Why was the name changed?

Answer – 15 pts. President Roosevelt changed the name to White House after it was burned and painted white to hide the smoke. Return

Hodge Podge Question What is the capital of the United States of America?

Answer - 15 pts. Washington, D.C. Return

EXTRA Question 20 points America became a country when what important document was written and signed?

Answer – 20 pts. The Declaration of Independence Return

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