Ice skating on frozen reflecting pool in front of Lincoln Memorial in Washington DC

Ice skating on frozen reflecting pool in front of Lincoln Memorial in Washington DC

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Geography, History, Arts, Architecture

6th - 8th Grade

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The video discusses the Lincoln Memorial and its reflecting pool, highlighting the impact of cold weather on the nation's capital.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary focus of the Lincoln Memorial?

To mark the end of the Civil War

To celebrate the signing of the Declaration of Independence

To commemorate Abraham Lincoln

To honor George Washington

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is true about the Lincoln Memorial?

It is a symbol of unity and freedom

It was built to honor Thomas Jefferson

It is located in New York City

It is the tallest structure in Washington, D.C.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the Reflecting Pool?

To provide a habitat for wildlife

To serve as a recreational swimming area

To act as a reservoir for the city

To enhance the visual impact of the Lincoln Memorial

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does zero weather affect the nation's capital?

It leads to increased tourism

It results in the closure of the Lincoln Memorial

It causes the Reflecting Pool to freeze

It has no significant impact

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to the Reflecting Pool during extreme cold weather?

It evaporates

It remains unchanged

It freezes over

It is drained for maintenance