Helping Our Country: Kindergarten Social Studies Quiz

Question 1

Who leads our country?

Accepted Answer

The President

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The Governor

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The Mayor

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The King

Question 2

What do we call people who move from other countries to live here?

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Immigrants

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Tourists

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Aliens

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Visitors

Question 3

What is the Pledge of Allegiance?

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A promise to our country

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A song we sing at school

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A prayer we say before dinner

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A game we play on the playground

Question 4

Which of these is NOT a respectful way to show your love for your country?

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Talking badly about your country to others

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Standing up when the National Anthem is played

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Helping people in your community

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Putting your hand over your heart when you say the Pledge of Allegiance

Question 5

Which of these is a good way to show you care about our country?

Accepted Answer

Picking up trash in your neighborhood

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Telling lies to your teacher

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Throwing garbage on the street

Question 6

Who is the most important leader in our country?

Accepted Answer

The President of the United States

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The mayor of my town

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My school principal

Question 7

What's a good way to protect our environment?

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Putting paper and plastic in the recycling bin

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Leaving the water running in the sink

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Chopping down trees to make a fire

Question 8

How can you show respect for your country?

Accepted Answer

Folding the flag the right way

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Yelling at people who think differently than you

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Throwing litter on the ground

Question 9

What is a sign of freedom in our country?

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The American flag

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A stop sign

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A school bus

Question 10

What does the Statue of Liberty stand for?

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Freedom and new beginnings

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War and fighting

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Poverty and hunger

Question 11

What does it mean to love our country?

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Caring for it and being proud of it

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Being the strongest and bravest

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Having lots of money and being famous

Question 12

Which of these is NOT a good way to help our country?

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Breaking the rules

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Volunteering to help others

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Saving water

Question 13

Who is the leader of our country called?

Accepted Answer

The president

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The mayor

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The governor

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The senator

Question 14

Which part of our government makes the laws?

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The Legislative Branch

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The Executive Branch

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The Judicial Branch

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The Electoral College

Question 15

What colors are on the American flag?

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Red, white, and blue

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Red, white, and black

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Blue, white, and red

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White, red, and blue

Question 16

Who is the leader of the United States?

Accepted Answer

The President

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The King

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The Queen

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The Prime Minister

Question 17

What is the capital of the United States?

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Washington, DC

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New York City

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Los Angeles

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Chicago

Question 18

What is the name of our national song?

Accepted Answer

The Star-Spangled Banner

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God Bless America

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My Country, 'Tis of Thee

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America the Beautiful

Question 19

What is the largest state in the United States?

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Alaska

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Texas

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California

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Montana

Question 20

What is the most populated city in the United States?

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New York City

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Los Angeles

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Chicago

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Houston

Question 21

What is the money called in the United States?

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Dollars

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Euros

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Pounds

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Yen

Question 22

Who is the most important leader in our country?

Accepted Answer

The President

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The Governor

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The Mayor

Question 23

What do we say when we promise to love and protect our country?

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I pledge allegiance to the flag, of the United States of America

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I love my country

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I promise to be a good citizen

Question 24

Why is it important to be good citizens of our country?

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To make our country a great place for everyone

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To stay out of trouble

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So our friends will like us

Question 25

What's a special day we celebrate in our country because we became free many years ago?

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Independence Day

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Christmas

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New Year's Day

Question 26

How can you help make our country a better place?

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Picking up trash

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Watering plants

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Brushing your teeth

Question 27

What is the name of the country we live in?

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United States of America

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Canada

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Mexico

Question 28

What is the special name for our country's flag?

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Stars and Stripes

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Union Jack

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Maple Leaf

Question 29

What are the three colors on our country's flag?

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Red, white, and blue

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Green, yellow, and red

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Blue, white, and green

Question 30

What do the little stars on our flag stand for?

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The 13 original colonies

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The 50 states

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The 4 seasons

Question 31

What is the capital city of our country?

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Washington, D.C.

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New York City

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Los Angeles

Question 32

Which mountain in our country is the tallest?

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Mount Denali

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Mount Everest

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Mount Whitney

Question 33

What is the name of the longest river in our country?

Accepted Answer

Mississippi River

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Amazon River

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Nile River

Question 34

What song do we sing to show our love for our country?

Accepted Answer

The Star-Spangled Banner

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God Save the Queen

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La Marseillaise

Question 35

Who is the most important leader of the United States?

Accepted Answer

The president of our country

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The principal of our school

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The mayor of our city

Question 36

What is one way we can help our country be a better place?

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Be kind to others

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Break the rules

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Litter

Question 37

Why should we learn about our country?

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To be smart citizens

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To get a good job

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To make new friends

Question 38

How does being a good citizen make our country better?

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It brings people together

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It makes our laws stricter

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It makes our army stronger

Question 39

What is the name of the country we live in?

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The United States

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The United Kingdom

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Canada

Question 40

What does the American flag stand for?

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Our freedom and independence

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Our love of our country

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Our strength and power

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Our wealth and prosperity

Question 41

What do we call people who choose to live in our country?

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Citizens

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Visitors

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Tourists

Question 42

Which of these things makes our country special?

Accepted Answer

Our flag and national anthem

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Our favorite foods

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Our favorite games

Question 43

What is one way we can help our country be a better place?

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Being kind to others

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Eating all our vegetables

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Getting a good night's sleep

Question 44

Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

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Thomas Jefferson

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Abraham Lincoln

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George Washington

Question 45

What is the name of the song that we sing to show respect for our country?

Accepted Answer

The Star-Spangled Banner

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The Wheels on the Bus

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Happy Birthday

Question 46

What is the name of the book that contains the laws of our country?

Accepted Answer

Constitution

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Encyclopedia

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Dictionary

Question 47

Who is responsible for enforcing the laws of our country?

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Police officers

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Teachers

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Doctors

Question 48

What is the name of the building where the President lives and works?

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The White House

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The Supreme Court

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The Capitol Building

Question 49

What is one way we can make our country a better place to live?

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By being kind and following the rules

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By playing outside

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By eating candy

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By watching TV

Question 50

When we help our country, we are:

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Being patriotic

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Being generous

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Being respectful

Question 51

Which of these actions is a way to help our country?

Accepted Answer

Picking up litter in our neighborhood

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Eating candy

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Littering in our park

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Throwing trash on the ground

Question 52

What does it mean to be a good citizen?

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Helping others and caring for our community

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Being rude to others

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Breaking the rules

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Only thinking about ourselves

Question 53

How can we show our love for our country?

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By learning about its history and respecting its symbols

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By going to the movies

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By playing with our friends

Question 54

What can we do to protect our environment and help our country?

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Reduce, reuse, and recycle

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Play video games all day

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Eat lots of candy

Question 55

How can we show respect for our country's flag?

Accepted Answer

By standing up straight and putting our hand over our heart during the Pledge of Allegiance

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By using it as a tablecloth

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By waving it around like a toy

Question 56

What is one way we can make our country a more welcoming place for people from other countries?

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By being friendly and respectful

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By ignoring them

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By making them speak only English

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By telling them to go home

Question 57

What does it mean to be united as a country?

Accepted Answer

Working together for the common good

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Agreeing on everything

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Having no arguments

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Having everyone look the same