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Indiana State Daily Week 17

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MONDAY

The Indiana state rock is limestone. It is found in central and southern parts of the state. Indiana limestone is used to construct buildings throughout the state and the nation. The Empire State building and Rockefeller Center in New York City are examples of famous buildings made from Indiana limestone.

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TUESDAY

Indiana has many animals that are in danger of dying out. They are called "endangered" or "threatened," and are protected by federal law. In Indiana, these animals include the badger, bobcat, river otter, gray wolf and red wolf, and several types of bats.

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WEDNESDAY

The famous Indianapolis Motor Speedway was built in 1909 using 3,200,00 paving bricks! The first Indianapolis 500 auto race was held in 1911. The Indy 500 has been held every Memorial Day weekend since then! (until 2020) In the middle of the Indy 500 track is a golf course and a museum!

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THURSDAY

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Pitanje 1
1.

In which city are you most likely to find limestone? (Use the Indiana map)

Pitanje 2
2.

Indiana limestone is used to make jewelry.

Pitanje 3
3.

If you wanted to see a famous building made from Indiana limestone, which U.S. city could you visit?

Pitanje 4
4.

Do you think it's important to protect endangered animals? Why or why not?

Pitanje 5
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On what holiday weekend is the Indy 500 held?

Pitanje 6
6.

The first Indy 500 race was held in what year?

Pitanje 7
7.

Would you like to watch the Indy 500? Why or why not?

Albert Jeremiah Beveridge was a lawyer, historia, and U.S. senator from Indiana. As a senator, he helped to write a federal meat inspection law. The law said that all meat had to be handled in clean conditions and had to be inspected befpre it was sold. After his career in politics ended, Beveridge began to write biographies of famous Americans, including Abraham Lincoln!

Pitanje 8
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Which word does NOT describe Jeremiah Beveridge?

Pitanje 9
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Beveridge helped to write a meat _________ law.

Pitanje 10
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What do you think can happen if you eat meat that was not properly handled?