Indiana State Daily Week 22

MONDAY

A constitution is the framework of a government written on paper.  The United States has a constitution.  Indiana also have a constitution.  It is based on Indiana's history, needs, and geography.  However, it cannot conflict with the U.S. Constitution or national laws.

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Indiana's constitution does not have to follow the rules of the U.S. Constitution.

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The U.S. Constitution says that Americans have freedom of speech, religion, and the press. Which of thse statements would not be allowed in the Indiana constitution?

TUESDAY

Indiana has the largest sand dunes this side of the Sahara Desert!  The dunes were formed by deposits left behind by glaciers.  Indiana's sand dunes are found along Lake Michigan.  Mount Tom is the biggest of the dunes.  It is 192 feet tall.  If you listen carefully you can hear a humming noise made by the drifting sand!

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Indiana's sand dunes were formed by

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If you listen carefully, you can hear the sand on Mount Tom

WEDNESDAY

Immigrants came to Indiana from other states and many other countries.  Most of Indiana's early immigrants came from England, Scotland, and Wales.  Today, Indiana is made up of people of many different races, cultures, and ethnic backgrounds.  Only a certain number of immigrants are allowed to move to American each year.

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What are places from which immigrants might have come to Indiana?

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American has no limit on the number of immigrants who can move to this country.

THURSDAY

Benjamin Harrison was our nation's 23 president.  Harrison served as president for four years, beginning in 1889.  While he was president, Harrison admitted Wyoming, North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana, Idaho, and Washington to the Union!  Harrison represented Indiana in the U.S. Senate before he was elected president. 

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If Harrison served as president for four years beginning in 1889, what year did his presidency end?

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Indiana's constitution does not have to follow the rules of the U.S. Constitution.

The U.S. Constitution says that Americans have freedom of speech, religion, and the press. Which of thse statements would not be allowed in the Indiana constitution?

Indiana's sand dunes were formed by

If you listen carefully, you can hear the sand on Mount Tom

What are places from which immigrants might have come to Indiana?

American has no limit on the number of immigrants who can move to this country.

If Harrison served as president for four years beginning in 1889, what year did his presidency end?

The states that Harrison admitted to the Union are ________ of Indiana. (Use your map of the U.S.)