Indiana Dailies week 24 weekly assignment

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Indiana Dailies week 24 weekly assignment

Last updated about 5 years ago

9 questions

Monday: 
The Indiana capitol building is located in downtown Indianpolis. The state legislature meets in the capitol building. The capitol building is made out of the state rock, and took 10 years to build. 

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Tuesday: 
Southern Indiana is the site of many caves and caverns (very large caves). The caves were formed when snow and rain dissolved the underground limestone to form hollowed-out caves and underground streams. 

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Wednesday: 
Archaelogoists used to dig in old Native American gravesites for interesting artifacts like arrowheads, rattles, and masks. This made Native Americans feel like they were being robbed. The U.S. government passed a law in 1990 that made it illegal to look for or take these objects anymore. Any person who already had these objects had to give them back. 

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Wilbur Wright was born on a small farm near Millville on April 16, 1867. He and his brother Orville dreamed of creating a flying machine with an engine. That dream came true in 1903 in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, when the Wright brothers made the first successful flight with a plane. The flight lasted 12 seconds!

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Monday: 
The Indiana capitol building is located in downtown Indianpolis. The state legislature meets in the capitol building. The capitol building is made out of the state rock, and took 10 years to build. 

The Indiana capitol building is made out of:

limestone

sandstone

bricks

Who meets in the capitol?

the President of the United States

the state legislature

the students at OCEMS

The words "capital" and "capitol" are a lot alike but have different meanings. Which word means the building in which government officials meet?

capital

capitol

Tuesday: 
Southern Indiana is the site of many caves and caverns (very large caves). The caves were formed when snow and rain dissolved the underground limestone to form hollowed-out caves and underground streams. 

Which is bigger?

A cavern

A cave

Where are you more likely to find caves?

Evansville

South Bend

Indianapolis

Wednesday: 
Archaelogoists used to dig in old Native American gravesites for interesting artifacts like arrowheads, rattles, and masks. This made Native Americans feel like they were being robbed. The U.S. government passed a law in 1990 that made it illegal to look for or take these objects anymore. Any person who already had these objects had to give them back. 

People used to look in Native American gravesites for:

skeletons

artifacts

gold

You can keep an object that you took from a Native American gravesite before it became illegal.

True

False

Wilbur Wright was born on a small farm near Millville on April 16, 1867. He and his brother Orville dreamed of creating a flying machine with an engine. That dream came true in 1903 in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, when the Wright brothers made the first successful flight with a plane. The flight lasted 12 seconds!

Wilbur dreamed of creating a flying machine with:

an engine

wings

a pilot

Wilbur and his brother made their first successful airplane in what U.S. state?

Indiana

Texas

North Carolina

Florida

The Indiana capitol building is made out of:

limestone

sandstone

bricks

Who meets in the capitol?

the President of the United States

the state legislature

the students at OCEMS

The words "capital" and "capitol" are a lot alike but have different meanings. Which word means the building in which government officials meet?

capital

capitol

Which is bigger?

A cavern

A cave

Where are you more likely to find caves?

Evansville

South Bend

Indianapolis

People used to look in Native American gravesites for: 

skeletons

artifacts

gold

You can keep an object that you took from a Native American gravesite before it became illegal. 

True

False

Wilbur dreamed of creating a flying machine with:

an engine

wings

a pilot

Wilbur and his brother made their first successful airplane in what U.S. state?

Indiana

Texas

North Carolina

Florida