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Patriotic Songs

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 14mins

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Class
Date
1.

What makes a song Patriotic?

a)

it says America in it

b)

music that expresses or is inspired by love and devotion of country

c)

it is sung by professionals from a specific country

d)

the song has been declared Patriotic from the Supreme Court

2.

Which is a patriotic song about the United States?

a)

We Wish You A Merry Christmas

b)

America The Beautiful

c)

Jack and Jill

d)

You Are My Sunshine

3.

Check all of the lines from America The Beautiful

a)

and forever in peace may you wave

b)

For amber waves of grain

c)

and the rockets red glare

d)

and crown thy good with brotherhood

4.

The song "America the Beautiful" has the following lyrics in it:


And crown thy good with brotherhood

From sea to shining sea.


What does the word brotherhood mean?

a)

funny movie

b)

favorite football team

c)

community of people joined together

d)

people wearing costumes

5.

The song "America (My Country 'Tis of Thee)" has the following lyrics in it:


Land of the pilgrims' pride,

From ev'ry mountainside

Let freedom ring!


What does the word freedom mean in this song?

a)

You have to drink your milk everyday

b)

You can make your own choices

c)

You have to go to jail

d)

You think Halloween is the best holiday

6.

What kind of music is John Phillip Sousa famous for writing?

a)

jazz

b)

rock and roll

c)

Samba

d)

March

7.

Which of these are Marches written by John Phillip Sousa?

a)

Washington Post March

b)

Colonel Hathi's March

c)

Stars and Stripes Forever

d)

Let's Go Band

8.

Which of these songs is our country's national anthem?

a)

This Land is Your Land

b)

You're a Grand Old Flag

c)

Star Spangled Banner

d)

Yankee Doodle

9.

What war was America fighting when the Star Spangled Banner was written?

a)

War of 1812

b)

World War 1

c)

Vietnam War

d)

War of the Wiggles

10.

Who wrote the Star Spangled Banner

(a)  

11.

What city was the Star Spangled Banner written in?

a)

Denver

b)

Nashville

c)

Annapolis

d)

Baltimore

12.

Fill in the missing lyric from the Star-Spangled Banner -

"O'er the land of the (a)   and the home of the brave"

13.

The British sometimes used this song to mock colonists in the days before the American Revolution. Which song was it?

a)

Take Me Out to the Ballgame

b)

This Land is Your Land

c)

Stars and Stripes Forever

d)

Yankee Doodle

14.

Which patriotic song is the official Presidential Anthem of the United States?

a)

Hail to the Thief

b)

Hail to the Chief

c)

Hail to the Beef

d)

Here Comes the President

15.

Complete the lyrics to this patriotic song. "You're a grand old flag, you're a _________."

a)

A nice decoration

b)

High Flying Flag

c)

Getting pretty old

d)

Super Duper Flag

16.

Which patriotic song is always played at military funerals?

a)

Taps

b)

Tricks

c)

Targets

d)

Tags

17.

Folk singer Woody Guthrie created which famous patriotic song, which is actually not all that patriotic?

a)

Born in the USA

b)

Party in the USA

c)

This Land is Your Land

d)

Route 66

18.

Check off the places does "This Land is Your Land" mention in the lyrics.

a)

Redwood Forests

b)

Gulf Stream Waters

c)

New York Islands

d)

Hoover Dam

19.

Where is someplace that you might hear Patriotic music?

4 lines
20.

What is your favorite Patriotic Song?

a)

Star Spangled Banner

b)

This Land is Your Land

c)

America the Beautiful

d)

Stars and Stripes Forever

e)

You're a Grand Old Flag