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Wk 17 State Dailies

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Question 1

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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 fron Indiana limestone.
In which Indiana city are you most likely to find limestone? Use the Indiana map.

South Bend

Evansville

Fort Waye

Question 2

2.

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 fron Indiana limestone.

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

New York City

Indianapolis

Honolulu

Question 3

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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.

Indiana limestone is used to make jewelry.

True

False

Question 4

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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.

True or False
It's important to protect endangered animals.

True

False

Question 5

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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.

Why or why not is it important to protect endangered animals?

Question 6

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Wednesday:
The famous Indianapolis Motor Speedway was built in 1909 using 3.200,000 paving bricks! The first Indianapolis 500 auto race was held in 1911. The Indy 500 has been held every Memorial Day weekend since then! In the middle of the Indy 500 track is a golf course and a museum!

On what holiday weekend is the Indy 500 held?

Veteran's Day

President's Day

Memorial Day

Question 7

7.

Wednesday:
The famous Indianapolis Motor Speedway was built in 1909 using 3.200,000 paving bricks! The first Indianapolis 500 auto race was held in 1911. The Indy 500 has been held every Memorial Day weekend since then! In the middle of the Indy 500 track is a golf course and a museum!

How many times has the Indy 500 been run since the first race in 1911? Subtract 1911 from the current year. What is your answer?

107

111

109

Question 8

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Thursday:
Albert Jeremiah Beveridge was a lawyer, historian, 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 before it was sold. After his career in politics ended, Beveridge began to write biographies of famous Americans, including Abraham Lincoln!

Which word does NOT describe Jermiah Beveridge?

judge

senator

writer

Question 9

9.

Thursday:
Albert Jeremiah Beveridge was a lawyer, historian, 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 before it was sold. After his career in politics ended, Beveridge began to write biographies of famous Americans, including Abraham Lincoln!

Beveridge helped to write a meat ___________ law.

inspection

cleaning

eating