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(Choose 2) Which two Presidents are buried at Arlington National Cemetery?
William H. Taft
Ulysses S. Grant
John F. Kennedy
Andrew Jackson
2
the Franklin D. Roosevelt Memorial, there arefour outdoor “rooms.” Why?
4 Big Events
4 Just for Fun
4 Favorite Things
4 Terms as President
3
What branch of the government is housedin the US Capitol Complex?
The Roman Senate
Judicial
Legislative
Executive
4
Approximately how many graves are at ArlingtonNational Cemetery?
500,000
400,000
300,000
100,000
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FDR Memorial- Meaning of the Fountains- "Chaotic" Fountain
T.V.A. River Dam Project
Death of FDR
WWII
Drop in economy/ Great Depression
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FDR Memorial- Meaning of the Fountains- "Straight Drop" Fountain
Drop in economy/ Great Depression
WWII
T.V.A. River Dam Project
Death of FDR
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There are 4,048 stars on the World War IIMemorial. What does each star represent?
1000 soldiers killed
100 soldiers killed
1 soldier killed
10 soldiers killed
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The Lincoln Memorial has 36 columns. What dothey stand for?
36 States at the time of Lincoln's Presidency
36 Months of Civil War
None of these
36 Months of Lincoln’s Presidency
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What was the first government building built inWashington, DC?
US Capitol
White House
Washington Monument
Dept. of Treasury
10
How many statues are at the Korean Memorial
8
9
38
19
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FDR Memorial- Meaning of the Fountains- "Stair Step" Fountain
T.V.A. River Dam Project
Drop in economy/ Great Depression
WWII
Death of FDR
12
How many feet tall is the Washington Monument?
555
650
550
455
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There are 8 trees planted around the VietnamMemorial. What do they stand for?
8 American women killed in Vietnam
8 Months of War
8 battalions involved with Vietnam
8 countries involved with Vietnam
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The 19 Statues of the Korean Memorial Represent-
19 Women killed in Korean War
19 Months of War/ 19th Parallel
38 Months of War/ 38th Parallel
19 Regiments of Soldiers
15
At the Tomb ofthe Unknowns, the main crypt includes an unknown soldier from which war?
WWII
Korea
WWI
Vietnam
16
What grade did a Yale Univ. professor give Maya Lin for her design of theVietnam Memorial?
B
D
C
A
17
What does Thomas Jefferson’s statue keep a“watchful eye” on?(What is his statue looking at?)
Supreme Court Building
White House
Lincoln Memorial
US Capitol
18
The Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial statueoverlooks what type of trees?
None of the These
Oak
Maple
Cherry
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The top half of the Washington Monument wasquarried in which state?
Maryland
Virginia
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
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FDR Memorial- Meaning of the Fountains- "Still" Fountain
T.V.A. River Dam Project
WWII
Drop in economy/ Great Depression
Death of FDR
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What Mathematical Shape is the Washington Monument?
Pyramid
Obelisk
Cone
Sphere
