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Social Studies Quiz 3

  •  English    35     Public
    New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland
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  • What is the largest city in the United States?
    New York City
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  • What was the date that the Declaration of Independence was approved and signed?
    July 4, 1776
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  • What colony did William Penn found as a safe place for the Quakers to live?
    Pennsylvania
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  • How many presidents were born in New York?
    5
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  • The Statue of Liberty was a gift from which country as a sign of friendship?
    France
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  • The Statue of Liberty is covered with a layer of ___.
    Copper
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  • New York state has three ___ with trails, scenic views, and ski slopes.
    Mountain ranges
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  • Who was the main author of the Declaration of Independence?
    Thomas Jefferson
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  • What symbol of freedom was originally hung in Independence Hall in Philadelphia?
    Liberty Bell
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  • What was the name of the main place where immigrants came into the United States from 1892 - 1954?
    Ellis Island
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  • Which part of New York has farmland and smaller cities?
    "Upstate" New York
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  • What is one of the fastest-moving (most powerful) waterfalls in the world?
    Niagara Falls
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  • What word means "money and banking?"
    Finance
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  • What word means "the right to vote?"
    Suffrage
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  • Who worked tirelessly for women to be allowed to vote?
    Susan B. Anthony
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  • In which building in Philadelphia did colonial leaders meet to adopt the Declaration of Independence?
    Independence Hall
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