Philadelphia City Hall:
1. Who stands atop City Hall? _______________________________________________________
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2. Why wasn't a building able to be taller than City Hall until 1987? _______________________________________________________
Source: _______________________________________________________
3. The tower has a ________________________ open to the _________________________?
Source: _______________________________________________________
Welcome to Ben Franklin’s House:
1. Ben Franklin is responsible for many inventions we still use today...Name 3:
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2. Ben Franklin established the _________________________of Pennsylvania and Pennsylvania __________________________.
Source: _______________________________________________________
3. What was the name of Ben Franklin's annual publication that predicted the year ahead?
Source: _______________________________________________________
Welcome to Independence Hall:
1. Independence Hall is the birthplace of _________________________ because that is where the ________________________ was signed.
Source: _______________________________________________________
2. Independence Hall became the symbol of what? ___________________________________________________________________________
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3. Construction began in _______________ and was completed in _______________, taking a total of ____________________ years.
Source: _______________________________________________________
Welcome to the Liberty Bell:
1. When and how did the Liberty Bell crack?
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Source: _______________________________________________________________
2. The Liberty Bell is composed of __________% Copper, 25% __________, with traces of ____________________, ____________________ and ____________________.
Source: _______________________________________________________________
3. The Liberty Bell weighs __________ lbs. and is held up by its original yoke which is made of _________________________. The Yoke itself weighs only 100 lbs.!!!!
Source: _______________________________________________________________
Welcome to the Betsy Ross House:
1. In the 18th century, who occupied the Betsy Ross house? (hint-there are 4)
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Source: _______________________________________________________________
2. What years did Betsy Ross actually live in the house?
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3. What did Betsy Ross do in this house that made her famous?
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Welcome to Elfreth's Alley:
1. Elfreth's Alley is popularly known as "Our Nation's __________________________ _________________________ _________________________."
Source: _______________________________________________________________
2. Why did Dorothy Ottey organize a group of men and women?
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Source: _______________________________________________________________
3. On the right side of the webpage click on "House 108." Read the information, and answer the following question: What types of families rented house 106? What is the name of the mariner who lived in the house in the 1790's?
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Welcome to National Constitution Center:
1. The constitution is the ______________________________ law in the ______________________________ ______________________________
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2. How can the constitution be changed?
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Source: _______________________________________________________________ 3. When was the constitution written?
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