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5. American Leaders Economics Famous Holidays Mix-It-Up Important Terms 10 Point 20 Points 30 Points 40 Points 50 Points 10 Point 20 Points 30 Points 40 Points 50 Points 30 Points 40 Points 50 Points Patriotic Symbols

6. He was born in Virginia. He was a farmer. He became a brave leader of soldiers. He was the 1 st President of the United States. He is known as the “Father of our Country”.

7. Who was George Washington?

8. He proved that electricity was present in lightning through his kite experiment. He started the first library and the first volunteer fire department in America.

9. Who is Benjamin Franklin?

10. This man was born in log cabin. He taught himself how to read. He was our 16 th President. He was known as “Honest Abe”.

11. Who is Abraham Lincoln?

12. He was an African American who studied science and plants. He became a teacher. He developed hundreds of uses for peanuts, sweet potatoes, and soybeans.

13. Who was George Washington Carver?

14. He was given credit for discovering America.

15. Who is Christopher Columbus?

16. Things people make or use in order to satisfy needs or wants.

17. What are goods?

18. People who use money to purchase goods and services.

19. Who are buyers?

20. People who receive money for their work or for goods/services they provide.

21. Who are sellers?

22. People cannot have all the goods and services they want. You must make a _______.

23. What is a choice? OR

24. Good or Service

25. What is a service?

26. Name this symbol.

27. What is the American Flag?

28. Name this symbol.

29. What is the bald eagle?

30. Name this symbol.

31. What is the Washington Monument?

32. Name this symbol.

33. What is the Statue of Liberty?

34. A picture or thing that stands for something else.

35. What is a symbol?

36. This famous holiday is celebrated in October to honor the man given credit for discovering America.

37. What is Columbus Day?

38. This famous holiday is celebrated in February to remember all United States Presidents.

39. What is Presidents Day?

40. This famous holiday is a day to remember America’s birthday. It is celebrated in July.

41. What is Independence Day or July 4 th ?

42. A day on which something or someone is honored or remembered.

43. What is a holiday?

44. The famous holiday that honors this man.

45. What is Presidents Day?

46. We use this to buy goods and services.

47. What is money?

48. Sometimes you can put money away to keep or spend later.

49. What is save?

50. The capital of Virginia.

51. What is Richmond?

52. The capital of the United States.

53. What is Washington D.C.?

54. The kind of weather people have over a long period of time.

55. What is climate?

56. A place where people work, live, and play.

57. What is a community?

58. A list of shapes used on a map and an explanation of what each one stands for.

59. What is a map legend?

60. A round model of the Earth.

61. What is a globe?

62. The directions north, south, east, and west.

63. What are the cardinal directions?

64. Family life meant homemade clothes, homemade games, and gardens. Past or Present?

65. What is the past?

66. Make your wager

67. A custom or belief that happens over period of time such as a family reunion.

68. What is a tradition?