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Than To Know South Carolina!! |
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| Printable Questions (pdf file) | |
| 1. State Symbols (The Kids Page from the SC State House - http://www.scstatehouse.net/html-pages/student.html) |
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| What is the name of the state flower? | |
| What is the name of the state tree? | |
| What are the two emblems on the state flag? | |
| What Colonel chose the background color for the state flag? | |
| Why was the palmetto tree chosen to be on the state flag? | |
| What is the state bird? | |
| What is the song sung by this bird that can be heard year round? | |
| What bird was also the state bird in 1939? | |
| What is the state shell? | |
| Who found and named the state shell? | |
| What is the state reptile? | |
| When was the state reptile adopted? | |
| 2. South Carolina Firsts
(Historical "Firsts" of South Carolina - http://www.scprt.com/facts-figures/helpwithhomework/historicalfirsts.aspx) |
| When did South Carolina secede from the Union? |
| Where was the first American opera performed? |
| What college was the first South Carolina textile school? |
| When was this college started? |
| Where was the first cotton mill built? |
| When was the first Civil War shot fired? |
| 3. Touring the State House (Click
to see a picture!)
Field Trip Information - http://www.scstatehouse.net/studentpage/extmap.htm |
| What telephone number do you call to schedule a state house tour? |
| What two streets intersect at the state house? |
| Is the state house open on Sunday? |
| 4. State House Grounds and Monuments The Statehouse - http://www.scstatehouse.net/studentpage/sthouse.htm Statehouse Grounds & Monuments - http://www.scstatehouse.net/studentpage/grounds.htm Virtual Tours of the State House (KnowItAll) - http://www.knowitall.org/letsgo/lgsh/welcome.html |
| What color are the stars on the State House? |
| How many stars are on the State House? |
| Why are the stars there? |
| What city has a time capsule on the grounds? |
| When will the time capsule be opened? |
| When was Benjamin Tillman governor of South Carolina? |
| What two colleges or universities did he help establish? |
| What is broken on the statue of George Washington? |
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