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Citizenship Flashcards

1
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What are the colors of our flag?

A

Red, white, and blue.

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2
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How many stars are there on the flag?

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50

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What do the stars mean?

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Represent the 50 states.

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What do the stripes mean?

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Represent the 13 original colonies.

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5
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What is the significance of the Fourth of July?

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Independence Day

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Who was the first President of the United States?

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George Washingtion

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Who is the President of the United States today?

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Barack Obama

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Who is the Vice-President of the United States?

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Joe Biden

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9
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What do we call a change to the Constitution?

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An amendment

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What are the three branches of our government?

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Legislative (make laws), Executive (enforce laws), Judicial (interpret laws)

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11
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How many Senators are there in Congress?

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100

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12
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What is the Bill of Rights?

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First 10 amendments of the Constitution

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13
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What is the capital of your state?

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Columbia

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14
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Who is the current governor of your state?

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Nikki Haley

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15
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Who was Martin Luther King, Jr.

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A civil rights leader

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16
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How many Supreme Court Justices are there?

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9

17
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Who was the main writer of the Declaration of Independence?

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Thomas Jefferson

18
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What is the basic belief of of the Declaration of Independence?

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All men were created equal

19
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What is the minimum voting age in the United States?

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18

20
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What is the highest court in the United States?

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Supreme Court

21
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Who was the President during the Civil War?

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Abraham Lincoln

22
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What is the introduction to the Constitution called?

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The Preamble

23
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What is the name of the President’s official home?

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The White ‘House?

24
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Who is the commander in chief of the United States military?

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The President

25
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What are the two major political parties in the United States today?

A

Democrats and Republicans

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