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WorksheetsMO Democracy Study Guide
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
What is our tax money used for in Missouri? Choose 3
to fund schools
to fund professional sports teams in MO
for amusement parks
for roads and bridges
for police and fire services
Where do the ideas for laws in Missouri often come from?
the governor
the speaker of the house
citizens of Missouri
the mayor
At what age are Missouri citizens allowed to vote?
16
21
25
18
What is the importance the Missouri Constitution?
Choose 2
it decides who the governor will be in the state
outlines the set up of local government (cities and counties)
it creates the three branches of state government and divides power between them
it names Missouri's state symbols
Name 3 rights of Missouri Citizens?
Have the right to say or write what we think
We have the right to vote for our leaders
We get to name the schools and colleges of Missouri
We have the right to be treated fairly
What are 3 responsibilities of Missouri's citizens?
To keep a clean home and yard
To vote
Pay the governor
Pay taxes
Obey Laws
What is one fact about Harry S. Truman's childhood
Born in St. Louis Mo
He played the Banjo
He was born in Lamar, MO
He loved MATH!
What is one fact that is NOT about Harry S. Truman's jobs
He was a construction worker
He worked at a bank
He worked for the railroad
He fought in World War I
He worked on his family farm
Name 3 facts about Harry S. Truman's presidency
He was our 34th President after Roosevelt died
He was vice president for President Roosevelt
He became our 33rd president with Roosevelt died
He made a tough decision to use the Atomic Bomb during World War II
Who wrote our National Anthem?
Francis Scott Key
Francis Matthew Key
Harry S. Truman
Donald Trump
Name 3 Facts for why Francis Scott Key wrote our National Anthem.
He was inspired by the French Flag
During the War of 1812 he watched British attach Fort Mc Henry
The attack went on during the day
He first wrote a poem about our Flag that later was set to music
The attack went on all night
Missouri's State bird is...
Parrot
Robin
Cardinal
Eastern Bluebird
Missouri's State tree is...
Oak
Flowering Dogwood
Hawthorne
Redbud
Missouri's State flower is...
Daisy
Sunflower
Rose
Hawthorn Blossom
Missouri's State animal is...
Mule
Hog
donkey
horse
Missouri's State amphibian is...
grasshopper
wasp
American Bullfrog
Salamander
Missouri's state reptile is...
Rattlesnake
Painted Turtle
Three Toed Box Turtle
Lizard
Missouri's state insect is...
Honey bee
wasp
ant
fly
