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1st grade · Social Studies · Unit 9 of 10

Symbols, Holidays & Voting

Pledge, landmarks, holidays and votes

What your child practices

The Pledge of Allegiance, songs about American ideals, national holidays and the people they honor, landmarks and documents such as the Statue of Liberty and the Constitution, and making rules by voting.

California Content Standards learning standard: 1.1.1; 1.3.1; 1.3.2; 1.3.3 · making rules by voting, the Pledge and patriotic songs, national holidays, and American symbols, landmarks and documents

Sample questions

A taste of this unit. In the app, questions change every time and get easier or harder to match your child.

  1. Question 1

    Which paper sets up our country's government?

    • a postcard
    • a map key
    • a library card
    • the Constitution

  2. Question 2

    Which landmark has four presidents' faces?

    • the White House
    • the Liberty Bell
    • the Golden Gate Bridge
    • Mount Rushmore

  3. Question 3

    Why do we follow rules made by voting?

    • There are no rules
    • The loudest kid chose
    • Everyone had a fair say
    • It's a secret

  4. Question 4

    Independence Day is on…

    • July 4
    • January 1
    • February 14
    • October 31

  5. Question 5

    Who was the first President of the United States?

    • Ben Franklin
    • Abraham Lincoln
    • Cesar Chavez
    • George Washington

  6. Question 6

    As an old story goes, who sewed the first US flag?

    • Rosa Parks
    • Sacagawea
    • Amelia Earhart
    • Betsy Ross

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