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Name one war fought by the United States in the 1900s.
World War 1, World War 2, Cold War, Korean War, Vietnam War , Persian Gulf War
Who was President during the Great Depression and World War 2?
Franklin Roosevelt
Who was president during World War 1
Woodrow Wilson
What do we show loyalty to when we say the Pledge of Allegiance?
The flag, The United States
What is one promise you make when you become a US Citizen?
obey US laws, be loyal to the US, defend the Constitution, serve in the military (if needed), serve the nation (work of national importance)
What are 2 ways Americans can participate in their democracy?
vote, join a political party, run for office, write to a newspaper, call your Senator or representative, join a community group
What was one important thing Abraham Lincoln did?
freed the slaves, saved the Union, led the United States during the Civil War.
Who is the Chief Justice of the United States now?
John Roberts
Name one war fought by the United States in the 1800s.
The Civil War, The Mexican American War, the War of 1812, the Spanish American War
What is one reason colonists came to America?
Freedom
What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful?
Checks and Balances, separation of powers
Who is the Commander in Chief of the military?
The President
Who did the United States fight in World War 2?
Japan, Germany and Italy
How many amendments does the Constitution have?
27
Who makes federal laws?
Congress (The Legislative Branch)
We elect a Senator for how many years?
6 years
What did the Declaration of Independence do?
said the United States is free (from Britain), declared our Independence
What did Martin Luther King Jr. do?
fought for Civil Rights
What is one promise you make when you become an American citizen?
Loyalty to the United States, Obey the laws of the United States
Who is in charge of the executive branch?
The President
What movement tried to end racial discrimination?
The Civil Rights movement
What is the capital of the United States?
Washington, DC
Why do some states have more Representatives than other states?
because they have more people, because of population
What ocean is on the West Coast of the United States?
Pacific Ocean
What is one thing Benjamin Franklin is famous for?
US Diplomat
What is the Supreme Law of the Land?
The Constitution
What is the economic system in the United States?
Market Economy, Capitalism
Name the US war between the north and the south.
The Civil War
The idea of self government is in the first three words of the Constitution. What are these words?
We the People.
Before he was President, Eisenhower was a general. What war was he in?
World War 2
Under our Constitution some powers belong to the federal government. Name one power of the federal government.
Print Money
What is Freedom of Religion?
You can practice any religion or not practice religion
We elect a President for how many years?
4 years
What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution?
The Bill of Rights
Name one war fought by the United States in the 1800s.
The Civil War
How old do citizens have to be to vote for President?
18
If both the President and the Vice President can no longer serve, who becomes the President?
The Speaker of the House
What group of people was taken to America and sold as slaves?
African people
Who is the Father of our Country?
George Washington
During the Cold War what was the main concern of the United States?
Communism
What is the name of the Vice President of the United States now?
Kamala Harris
What are two rights of everyone living in the United States?
Freedom of Speech and Freedom of Religion
What do we show loyalty when we say the Pledge of Allegiance?
the flag, the United Staes
There are 4 amendments to the Constitution about who can vote. Describe one of them.
Any citizen can vote, citizens 18 and older can vote
What territory did the United States buy from France in 1803?
Louisiana Territory
What is an amendment?
A change (to the Constitution)
What is the rule of law?
Everyone must follow the law, No one is above the law
What is the name of the Speaker of the House of Representatives now?
Nancy Pelosi
Name one branch or part of government.
Congress, The President, The Courts, Legislative, Executive, Judicial
When do we celebrate Independence Day?
July 4th
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
What is the name of the National anthem?
The Star Spangled Banner
What major event happened on September 11, 2001 in the United States?
Terrorists attacked the United States
What are the two parts of the US Congress?
The Senate and the House (of Representatives)
What is the highest court in the United States?
The Supreme Court
What is the capital of your state?
Harrisburg
Name one of the two longest rivers in the United States.
Mississippi or Missouri
Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived?
American Indians (Native Americans)
Name one state that borders Canada
Alaska, New York, Pennsylvania, Vermont, Maine, Montana, New Hampshire, Michigan, Ohio, Minnesota, N. Dakota, Idaho, Washington
Where is the Statue of Liberty?
New York


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