Grade 3 Texas Studies Weekly: Week 4

Article 1: Who asked L'Enfant to help design the United States Capital?

• Daniel Boone

• Benjamin Franklin

• Benjamin Banneker

• George Washington

Article 1: A monument in honor of L'Enfant was placed next to what?

• The Potomac River

• The Lincoln Memorial

• The National Harbor

• war memorials

Article 1: L'Enfant volunteered to fight in the _______

• French Revolution

• American Revolution

• American Expansion

• Texas Revolution

Article 2: Benjamin Banneker sent a copy of his almanac and a letter to which president?

• Ulysses S. Grant

• Abraham Lincoln

• Thomas Jefferson

• Calvin Coolidge

What city's layout did Benjamin Banneker help to design?

• Boston, MA

• Washington, DC

• Columbus, OH

• Wilmington, DE

Article 3: What did Benjamin Banneker predict in 1778?

• an election result

• a baseball game

• a lunar eclipse

• a solar eclipse

Article 3: Which of these statements about Benjamin Franklin is not true?

• Benjamin Franklin was an inventor.

• Benjamin Franklin was a Founding Father.

• Benjamin Franklin predicted a solar eclipse.

• Benjamin Franklin invented a type of eyeglasses.

Article 3: Benjamin Franklin invented a type of eyeglasses called _______

• anti-glare

• pince=nez

• transitions

• bifocals

Article 3: The society formed by Benjamin Franklin is called _______

• Junto

• Junta

• Jacinto

• Joaquin

Article 4: Daniel Boone's picture was printed on banknotes of which state?

• Texas

• Idaho

• Iowa

• Ohio