The City of Monuments

A City of Monuments

​Washington D.C.

The Washington Monument

• The Washington Monument is called an Obelisk.

• It honors our first president, George Washington.

The Lincoln Memorial

The Lincoln Memorial honors our 16th president, Abraham Lincoln.

Lincoln also freed the slaves.

The Jefferson Memorial

The Jefferson Memorial honors our 3rd president Thomas Jefferson. He wrote the Declaration of Independence.

The World War 2 Memorial

​The World War 2 Memorial honors the soldiers who fought in that war.

Franklin D. Roosevelt Memorial

Roosevelt was the only president to be elected 4 times.

Memorials in Washington D.C.

Vietnam Veterans Memorial

Korean War Memorial

Multiple Choice

Which memorial honors the president that was elected 4 times?

• Washington Memorial

• Lincoln Memorial

• FDR Memorial

Multiple Choice

Which memorial honors the president who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

• Washington Memorial

• Jefferson Memorial

• Lincoln Memorial

Multiple Choice

Which memorial would you go to see who freed the slaves?

• Washington Memorial

• Lincoln Memorial

• FDR Memorial

Multiple Choice

Which memorial honors our first president?

• Washington Memorial

• Lincoln Memorial

• FDR Memorial

Draw

Draw a picture of your favorite memorial.

Multiple Select

Select the 3 wars that built memorials for soldiers.

• World War 1

• World War 2

• Vietnam War

• Korean War