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A Mountain of History

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  • Why do people build monuments?
    to honor a person or event.
  • Which word means almost the same as carved? a) cut b) developed c) matched d) tapped
    the answer is a) cut
  • Use the word carved in a sentence
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  • These paw prints are _____ that a dog walked here today.
    clues
  • A strong river _________ this canyon out of rock
    carved
  • How much did it cost to build Mount Rushmore?
    Almost one million dollars!
  • Use the word traces in a sentence
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  • Use the word clues in a complete sentence
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  • Use the word gazed in a sentence
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  • which of these presidents is not honored on Mount Rushmore? a) George Washington b) Benjamin Franklin c) Thomas Jefferson d) Abraham Lincoln
    b) Benjamin Franklin
  • The Statue of Liberty is an American _________.
    landmark
  • Diane sat and gazed at the _______ view of the river
    grand
  • In the story the word traces means a) signs of some past thing b) course made for racing c) paths that cut through a forest d) symbols that are written or printed
    a) signs of some past thing
  • The fourth of July is a ________ holiday.
    national
  • Use the word landmark in a sentence
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  • If they were going to add another person to Mount Rushmore, do you think it would be a first lady, a vice-president, a baseball player, or another president?
    they would add another president, because.....
  • Use the word monument in a sentence
    ....
  • A ___________ is a building, statue, or other object made to honor a person or event.
    monument
  • Something that is _________ is very, very large.
    massive
  • In the morning we found ________ or small amounts, of snow on the plants.
    traces
  • If something is described as national, it means it belongs to the whole country, true or false?
    true
  • Use the word massive in a sentence
    .....
  • Use the word national in a sentence
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  • Why are Native Americans honored at Mount Rushmore? And what do you think it means to honor someone?
    They were honored because the area was a special place for them for thousands of years. To honor someone means to show your respect and admiration