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Wk 6 State Dailies

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10 questions
Monday

There are three levels of government. The national, or federal, government is located in Washington, D.C. The state government is located in Indiana's state capital. The local government is located in our town.
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The national government is also known as the:

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The Indiana state government is located in the:

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Which government is located in our town?

Tuesday

More than 100 species of trees live in Indiana. Before the settlers arrived, 80% of the state was covered with forests. Today, less than one-quarter (25%) of Indiana is considered forested. Most of this land is found in the southern part of Indiana in state forests and the Hoosier National Forest.
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Many years ago, most of Indiana was covered in forests.

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Indiana's forests began disappearing after who arrived?

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Why do you think so many of Indiana's forests disappeared after settlers arrived?

Wednesday

Trouble began when English settlers arrived in the area that is now Indiana. There were many conflicts between the British settlers and the French & Indians. The French and Indian War began in 1754 with the French and Indians fighting against the British. After the British won the war in 1763, France gave England most of its land east of the Mississippi River, including what is now Indiana.
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During the French and Indian War, the French and Indians fought against the British.

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Who won the French and Indian War?

Thursday

Larry Bird is one of basketball's greatest players. He played at Indiana State University and was named College Player of the Year in 1979. Larry joined the Boston Celtics professional basketball team in 1980 and helped the team win three national championships. Larry was indicted into the Basketball Hall of Fame in 1998. He was born in 1956 in French Lick.
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Where did Larry play college basketball?

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Larry never won a national basketball championship when he played with the Celtics.