TN History Flashcards
Study/review to help prepare for standardized test (28 cards)
What is something a good citizen would do?
VOLUNTEER THEIR TIME OR RESOURCES TO HELP OTHERS
ALL United States Citizens are required to _____.
OBEY THE LAWS OF OUR COUNTRY
What is an encyclopedia?
A BOOK CONTAINING A LOT OF INFORMATION ABOUT MANY SUBJECTS
What are some example of natural resources?
WATER AND MINERALS
What protects the rights of American citizens to publish newspapers, magazines, and books?
FREEDOM OF PRESS
What are the attitudes, customs and beliefs that distinguish one group of people from another called?
CULTURE
What states are part of the Southwest Region of the USA?
TEXAS
NEW MEXICO
ARIZONA
The people on the City Council are community leaders, where do they work?
CITY HALL
What are some of
the rights of United
States Citizens?
• RIGHT TO GATHER IN GROUPS AND ATTEND MEETINGS
• RIGHT TO PRACTICE ANY RELIGION AND GO TO YOUR OWN
CHURCH OR NOT
If you fished for a
living where would
be the best place
for you to live?
BY THE OCEAN
If you were going to buy
someone a nice piece of
jewelry would it be made
of silver or paper?
SILVER
Is Indonesia an Island Nation or is it located on a
large continent?
IT IS AN ISLAND NATION
If you have a problem in
the community who would
be the best people to tell
about the problem?
CITY COUNCIL
If you were an Native American that lived in a dry region you
would probably do a dance that asked for____________.
RAIN
If a Native American group celebrated the return of the buffalo each year that means they probably_________?
Need the buffalo to hunt to help provide food
What are some symbols
of the United States?
STATUE OF LIBERTY
WHITE HOUSE
AMERICAN FLAG
What is the main purpose of Earth Day?
TO TEACH AND PROMOTE THE PROTECTION OF OUR NATURAL RESOURCES ON EARTH
If you were a Pioneer that lived long ago how would you communicate with people that lived far away?
SEND A LETTER
What leader is responsible to decide if a citizen has been denied one of their rights?
A JUDGE
If you wanted to tell the community about a yard sale you were having where would be the best place to advertise?
A LOCAL DAILY NEWSPAPER
Are theses statements
FACT or OPINION?
- My mom makes the best pizza!
- I have the best selection of shoes.
(A fact can be proven; an opinion is what
some people think but not all people)
OPINION
If you have a lemonade stand in your front yard and you put an ad in the local daily newspaper, what is your reason for doing all that?
- So people will drive by and wave at you
- To sell your goods (lemonade)
- To see how much
To sell your goods (lemonade)
If you are given $50 what would be the best thing for you to do?
MAKE A LIST OF WAYS YOU WOULD WANT TO USE YOUR MONEY
RESOURCE
Other than helping people meet their basic needs why are reindeer such great animals to use in the North?
They are able to run on ice and snow
