Second Grade – Who Wants to be a Millionaire PowerPoint Game
Question Sheet
Topics 2-224 2-220 & 2-B2 2-209 2-222
Symbols What colors are in The Pledge of How many red What do the stars
the American Allegiance is stripes are on the on the U.S. flag
$100 flag? made to what American flag? stand for?
symbol?
Geography What is a map? What does a What is a globe? What are the four
compass rose main directions?
$200 show?
Communities What is a What types of jobs This is an A community
community? are found in a example of what close to a city is
$300 rural area? type of called a
community?
New York History How many A form of Who is the leader A nickname for
boroughs are in transportation of a city? New York City is
$500 New York City? found in New York
City is
Government Who is the leader Which of these How is a leader What is a person
of a state? names the rules in chosen? born in the United
$1000 a community? States called?
Economics Which of these is Whose face is on Where do most What picture
a need? a $1 bill? farmers plant shows a want?
$2000 corn?
United States How many rooms What room in the Which monument What does this
Landmarks are in the White White House has was created to symbol mean for
House? the same name as remember the people of the
$4000 (picture of white an Asian country? Thomas United States?
house) Jefferson?
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United States Who celebrated Who is the leader What is the capital Why is July Fourth
History the first of a country? of the United a special holiday?
Thanksgiving with States?
$8000 the Pilgrims?
Famous People Who refused to What civil rights Who planted Who wrote “The
give up her seat leader is known apple orchards all Star-Spangled
$16,000 on the bus? for his “I Have a over the United Banner”?
Dream” speech? States?
Explorers Who sailed across Who was the first Who was the first Who was the first
the Atlantic Ocean woman to fly solo woman to go into pioneer to live in
$32,000 and landed in the across the Atlantic space? the present day
“New World” in Ocean? city of Chicago?
1492?
NYS History What does the What animal is What does the What is the capital
eagle on the New considered the motto, “Excelsior” of New York
$64,000 York State flag state symbol for mean? State?
symbolize? New York?
Our Nation What giant statue Which of the Which national Which document
is a famous sight following is a holiday honors is the basic law for
$125,000 for immigrants nickname for the those soldiers our country?
coming into New American flag? who passed away
York City’s while defending
harbor? our country?
Presidents Who was the How many years Which presidents’ Which president
sixteenth is a president’s faces are carved was born in the
$250,000 president of the term? into Mount state of Hawaii?
United States? Rushmore?
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Washington, D.C. Which is a picture Name this Washington, D.C. The United States
of the Great Seal building. (Capitol was built on land has how many
$500,000 of the United Building) donated by which branches of
States? two states? government?
Around the World What continent is How many Which ocean lies Which continent’s
this country continents are between Asia and climate is the
$1,000,000 located on? there? North and coldest?
America?
Created By: Renée Cowart-Jenkins, Social Studies Teacher & Erynn Moorehead, Technology Teacher, CS 150 June 2010
Second Grade – Who Wants to be a Millionaire PowerPoint Game – Answer Sheet
Topics 2-224 2-220 & 2-B2 2-209 2-222
Symbols B – red, white and C – the U.S. flag D - seven A – the fifty states
blue
Geography A – a picture or B - directions B – a model of the C – north, south,
drawing of a place earth east, and west
Communities C – a place where A - farming A - urban D - suburban
people live, work,
and play together
New York City D - five B – the subway C - mayor A – the Big Apple
History
Government C - governor B - laws A – all the people D – a citizen
vote
Economics B - house D – George D – on flat land B – (picture)
Washington
United States D - 132 C – China Room D – Jefferson C – that we are
Landmarks Memorial (picture) free
United States A – Native A - the president B – Washington, B – It is the United
History Americans D.C. States birthday
Famous People C – Rosa Parks C – Martin Luther A – Johnny A – Francis Scott
King, Jr. Appleseed Key
Explorers B – Christopher D – Amelia Earhart C – Sally Ride D – Jean du Sable
Columbus
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NYS History B – Strength, B - beaver B – “ever upward” C – Albany
independence, Savannah
and freedom New Paltz
Trenton
Our Nation D – Statue of A - Old Glory D – Memorial Day B – The
Liberty Constitution
Presidents A – Abraham D - 4 years A - George A - Barack Obama
Lincoln Washington,
Thomas Jefferson,
Abraham Lincoln,
and Theodore
Roosevelt
Washington, D.C. C– C - US Capitol C – Maryland and D – three
Building Virginia
Around the World D – North America C - seven A – Pacific Ocean B – Antarctica
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