The governor of Indiana is elected to serve for four years. The state senators are also elected to four-year terms. State represetatives are elected to two-year terms.
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Tuesday: Buffalo, black bear, elk, lynx, mountain lions, wolverines, and porcupines used to roam Indiana. Today, because of overhunting and destruction of their habitat, they no longer live in the wild in Indiana.
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Wednesday:
Crawfordsville is the home of the only known working rotary jain in the U.S. What's a rotary jail? Instead of the jailers going to a prisoner's cell, they could bring the prisoner's cell to them! A special mechanism moved individual jail cells to an opening where the prisoner was put into and let out of the jail cell. The jail was built in 1882. Today the jail is a museum.
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Thursday:
Jeff Gordon is a race car driver known as "The Kid" Jeff began racing when he was four years old! Jeff's family moved to Indiana when he was a teenager so he could race more often. In 1995 Jeff was the youngest person ever to win the Winston Cup. When he was 25 years old, he became the youngest ever to win the Daytona 500. Jeff has won the Indy 500 several times!
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How many years does the state governor serve?
4
3
2
How many years does the state senator serve?
3
2
4
How many years does the state representatie serve?
2
3
4
Choose the three animals that no longer live in the wild in Indiana.
buffalo
mountain lions
dogs
deer
black bear
Overhunting and destruction of habitats is NOT the reason the animals no longer live in Indiana.
True
False
Rotary jail cells moved around.
True
False
The Crawfordsville rotary jail is still used to hold prisoners.
True
False
Jeff began racing when he was less than 10 years old.