Daily State Questions (DSQ) #22

Write it Down! A constitution is the framework of a government written on paper. The United States has a constitution. Ohio also has a constitution. It is based on Ohio's history, needs, and geography. However, it cannot conflict with the U.S. Constitution or national laws. 1. The U.S. Constitution says that Americans have freedom of speech, religion, and the press. Which of these statements would NOT be allowed in the Ohio constitution? Ohio citizens have free speech. Ohio citizens can attend any church they want to. Ohio newspapers are not free to make comments about the government. Caves are Cool! Ohio has many well-known cavern areas. The caverns have formations of stalactites, stalagmites, and rock "waterfalls." Stalactites hang from the roof of a cavern. Stalagmites form on the floor below from the minerals in the water dripping from the stalactites above! 2. Which is the stalactite and the stalagmite? stalactite stalagmite 3. Starting with Y, cross out every other letter. You will learn the name of someone who explores caves!YSWPBEHLTUINXKQESR spelunker Welcome to America! Many immigrants came to Ohio from European countries, like Germany, Scotland, and Italy. Many slaves escaped to Ohio during the Civil War. More recently, people have migrated from Middle Eastern and Asian countries. Only a certain number of immigrants are allowed to move to America each year. 4. Number the countries in order of when their people came to Ohio. 2 Southern United States3 Middle East1 Europe 5. America has no limit on the number of immigrants who can move to this country. true false 6. Did your family migrate to Ohio from another country? If yes, write the country name. Famous Writer Growing up along the Ohio border in the Civil War era taught Harriet Beecher Stowe about slavery, war, and freedom. She lived on both sides of the Ohio River, in Cincinnati and Kentucky, so she experienced living in both a free state and a slave state. These real-life experiences gave her the information she needed to write her famous novel "Uncle Tom's Cabin." 7. Harriet Beecher Stowe lived in the Ohio city of Cincinnati. 8. She lived in both a free and a slave state. true false 9. What famous book did she write? City Smarts! There's a missing Ohio city in each sentence below. Read carefully - - you'll find a clue in each sentence! Type the entire name of the city! 10. Perhaps you won't find too much Greek history here, but you'll love At_! 11. When you visit Z_e_v_l_, be sure to see the bridge that has three ends! 12. Kids from all over the country enter A_n's famous Soap Box Derby. 13. You can't miss the Professional Football Hall of Fame located in C_n. 14. If you are a BIG member of the Booster Club, you'll have a WOW time in W_o_.