EOY Social Studies Review

Austin is marked with a star on the map. Why is Austin important to Texas?

• It is the state capital of Texas.

• It is the home of the President of the United States.

• It is the smallest city in Texas.

Which of these is the state flower of Texas?

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What word completes the Pledge to the Texas Flag?

• Flag

• Country

• State

Which of these is the Texas flag?

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Sometimes if the community is very small, it cannot pay its firefighters.

The community usually gets volunteers who are trained to fight fires.

If this man is a volunteer, what word below describes him?

• Good citizen

• Public official

• Elected official

Why do we celebrate Veterans Day?

• This day remembers the pilgrims that first came to America.

• This day honors veterans and citizens who have served in the military.

• This day honors the signers of the Declaration of Independence.

Which holiday in November is based on gratitude and remembers the gathering of the Pilgrims

and Wampanoag tribe?

• Memorial Day

• Fourth of July

• Thanksgiving Day

How did Amelia Earhart show individualism?

• She was the first female to earn a degree from Harvard University.

• She inspired others as the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean.

• She was a fighter pilot in World War II.

The headlines above describe Amelia Earhart's final flight.

What do the headlines say happened to her?

• Amelia's airplane caught on fire and landed in Cuba.

• Amelia and her plane disappeared in the ocean.

• Amelia moved to Texas and became a teacher.

What was the job of the Navajo Code Talkers during the war?

• They helped the U.S. military by making unbreakable codes during the war.

• They were Boy Scouts that carried the American flag into battle.

• They were pilots that dropped off food and supplies during the war.