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American Monuments

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which adjective does NOT describe the Washington Monument?
a)
obelisk
b)
white
c)
tall
d)
soft
2.
Which national symbol was named after our first president? 
a)
Statue of Liberty
b)
Bald Eagle
c)
Washington Monument
d)
Lincoln Memorial
3.
Which national symbol has a bronze statue standing in the middle of it?
a)
Washington Monument
b)
Lincoln Memorial
c)
Jefferson Memorial
d)
The Wall
4.
What is the name of this monument that shows 4 U.S. presidents?
a)
George Washington Monument
b)
Mount Rushmore
c)
Lincoln Memorial
d)
Mountain Monument
5.
Monuments are built in honor of ___________. 
a)
People
b)
Places
c)
Events
d)
ALL OF THE ABOVE
6.
Which city has a lot of monuments? 
a)
Baltimore, MD
b)
New York City, NY
c)
Washington D.C.
d)
Los Angeles, CA
7.
The Lincoln Memorial shows President Lincoln __________.
a)
sitting in a chair
b)
bossing slaves around
c)
planting cotton
d)
following the drinking gourd
8.
Why are statues and monuments important to Americans?
a)
They are cool to look at.
b)
They help us remember important people, places and events. 
c)
They earn money.
d)
They are fun to play on.
9.
What does it mean if the monument is grand?
a)
It is made of rock.
b)
It is large and amazing.
c)
It is carved.
d)
It is made for the USA.
10.
How many years did Franklin Roosevelt serve as U.S. president?
a)
4
b)
12
c)
8
d)
10
11.
What was President Roosevelt's main obstacle?
a)
He was tall.
b)
He had polio.
c)
He was poor.
d)
He was very old.
12.
What is so special about the FDR Memorial that is in Washington, DC?
a)
It is made of pure gold.
b)
FDR is in a wheelchair and there are no steps leading up to the statue.
c)
You can ride it.
d)
It comes to life when you touch it.
13.
Who won the battle of the Alamo?
a)
United States
b)
Mexico
c)
It was a tie.
d)
No one.
14.
Which monument is NOT made in honor of a President?
a)
Lincoln Memorial
b)
Washington Monument
c)
The Alamo
d)
FDR Memorial
15.
The Alamo is located in which city?
a)
Dallas, Texas
b)
San Antonio, Texas
c)
New York City
d)
Washington, D.C.