5th Six Weeks

How did the Navajo Code Talkers show good citizenship?

• A. They taught American children how to talk in code

• B. They invented the first computer programming language

• C. They helped the United States military win World War II

How is Cinco de Mayo different from Chinese New Year?

• A. Cinco de Mayo is celebrated in May, but Chinese New Year is celenrated in January or Febuary

• B. Cinco de Mayo is only celebrated in New Mexico, but Chinese New Year is celebrated all over the country.

• C. Cinco de Mayo is celebrated with a big parade, but Chinese New Year is celebrated with Mariachi bands.

3. Why do celebrate Thanksgiving?

• A. To remember the heroes who fought for America's independence in the Revolutionary War

• B. To remember America's early settlers who were thankful for their first harvest

• C. To remember the Navajo people who helped us in the World War II

Who do people celebrate Cinco de Mayo?

• A. To celebrate the many different languages Americans speak

• B. To celebrate Texas's independence from Mexico

• C. To celebrate freedom and the bravery of the Mexican army at the battle of Puebla

Which national holiday celebrates Americans who have fought for our freedom?

• A. Thanksgiving

• B. Veterans Day

• C. Cinco de Mayo

What did Theodore Roosevelt do to help our country?

• A. Treated workers fairly and supported conservation

• B. Wrote the Declaration of Independence and fought in the war

• C. Ended the Civil War and freed enslaved people

What do the Mexican flag and American flag have in common?

• A. They both have stars for each state in the country

• B. They are both red, white and blue

• C. They both use symbols to show a love of freedom

Which Texas hero is also the subject of a folktale ?

• A. Sam Houston

• B. Davy Crockett

• C. Stephen Austin

Which of the following is NOT part of your culture?

• A. Family

• B. Friends

• C. Transportation

Every January we celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on his birthday. Dr. King once gave a famous speech in which he said, I have a dream." What was his dream?

• A. That one day all people would respect one another

• B. That one day women and men would have equal rights

• C. That one day there would be no more wars