Famous places in Washington, DC

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1. What is a monument?

Choose an answer A building where Congress meets A structure that honors someone or something A president A statue

 

2. Where are the monuments in Washington, DC?

Choose an answer on 16th Street on the National Mall in Ms. R.'s pocket in Southeast in Maryland

 

3. Who was the first president of the United States?

Choose an answer Abraham Lincoln George W. Bush Thomas Jefferson George Washington

 

4. Who was the third president of the United States?

Choose an answer Abraham Lincoln George W. Bush Thomas Jefferson George Washington

 

5. How did we honor George Washington?

Choose an answer by buying land west of the Mississippi by building the Washington Monument by cutting down cherry trees by building the United States Capitol Building

 

6. The Washington Monument is:

Choose an answer George Washington's house the place where Congress meets an obelisk or column a dome

 

7. The most photographed monument is:

Choose an answer The US Capitol Building The Jefferson Memorial The Washington Monument The Lincoln Memorial

 

8. Why do we honor Thomas Jefferson?

Choose an answer He was the first president of the United States. He won the Civil War. He freed the slaves. He wrote the Declaration of Independence.

 

9. The Jefferson Memorial was built to look like:

Choose an answer a Greek or Roman building an Egyptian obelisk Brightwood Elementary School the United States Capitol Building

 

10. Why do we honor Abraham Lincoln?

Choose an answer He doubled the size of the United States. He wrote the Declaration of Independence. He was the first president and won the Revolutionary War. He won the Civil War and freed the slaves.

 

11. What important event happened at the Lincoln Memorial?

Choose an answer Thomas Jefferson wrote a letter to England. Martin Luther King gave his famous "I have a dream" speech. Abraham Lincoln was shot. Miss R. was born.

 

12. How tall is the statue in the Lincoln Memorial?

Choose an answer 90 feet 19 feet 555 feet 10 feet

 

13. Who chose to put the government in Washington, DC?

Choose an answer Abraham Lincoln George W. Bush Thomas Jefferson George Washington

 

14. Where does Congress meet?

Choose an answer The Jefferson Memorial The Washington Monument The United States Capitol Building The Lincoln Memorial

 

15. What is on top of the United States Capitol Building?

Choose an answer The Statue of Liberty Lady Freedom Abraham Lincoln marble

 

16. What is the prettiest part of the United States Capitol Building called?

Choose an answer The dome The Congress The Rotunda The obelisk

 

17. What is this?

Choose an answer The US Capitol Building The Jefferson Memorial The Washington Monument The Lincoln Memorial

 

 

 

 

18. What is this?

Choose an answer The US Capitol Building The Jefferson Memorial The Washington Monument The Lincoln Memorial

 

 

 

 

19. What is this?

Choose an answer The US Capitol Building The Jefferson Memorial The Washington Monument The Lincoln Memorial

 

 

 

 

20. What is this?

Choose an answer The US Capitol Building The Jefferson Memorial The Washington Monument The Lincoln Memorial

 

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