Exploring Washington D.C.

Exploring Washington D.C.

Assessment

Interactive Video

History

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Nancy Jackson

FREE Resource

5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is unique about Washington D.C.'s status compared to other U.S. locations?

It is a state with its own government.

It is a district not part of any state.

It is the largest city in the U.S.

It is located on an island.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which U.S. President was responsible for mapping out the borders of Washington D.C.?

Abraham Lincoln

Thomas Jefferson

John Adams

George Washington

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which monument in Washington D.C. is dedicated to the author of the Declaration of Independence?

Vietnam Veterans Memorial

Washington Monument

Jefferson Memorial

Lincoln Memorial

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant event is associated with the National Mall?

The signing of the Declaration of Independence

The first presidential inauguration

Martin Luther King Jr.'s 'I Have a Dream' speech

The founding of the Smithsonian Institution

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which institution in Washington D.C. is known as the world's largest museum complex?

The Library of Congress

The Supreme Court

The National Gallery

The Smithsonian Institution