Quarter 1 Social Studies - Symbols/Holidays/People

Who led the way for European exploration and colonization of America?

• Benjamin Franklin

• Christopher Columbus

• Jackie Robinson

• George Washington

What holiday is celebrated in September?

• Labor Day

• Memorial Day

• Columbus Day

• Independence Day

Who started the first volunteer fire department and first library in America?

• Christopher Columbus

• George Washington

• Benjamin Franklin

• Harriet Tubman

Who proved electricity was present in lightening?

• Christopher Columbus

• Benjamin Franklin

• Harriet Tubman

• Jackie Robinson

Which of the following is the statue of liberty?

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Which of the following is a way that people communicated long ago? Select all that apply.

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Why do we celebrate Labor Day?

• to remember Christopher Columbus

• to honor all the people in the military

• to appreciate the working class

• to remember all the people who died for the country