citizenship Flashcards

1
Q

what are the colors of our flag

A

red white blue

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2
Q

how many stars are on the flag

A

50

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3
Q

what do the stars mean

A

the 50 states

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4
Q

what do the stripes mean

A

the 13 original colonies

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5
Q

what is the significance of the fourth of july

A

independence day

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6
Q

who was the first president of the us

A

george washington

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7
Q

who is the current us president

A

barack obama

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8
Q

who is the vice president of the us

A

joe bidden

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9
Q

what do we call a change to the constition

A

and amendment

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10
Q

what are the three branches of our government

A

legislative(make laws)executive(enforce laws)judicial(interpret laws)

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11
Q

how many senators are there in congress

A

100

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12
Q

what is the bill of rights

A

first 10 amendments

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13
Q

what is the capital of your state

A

colombia

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14
Q

who is the current governor of your state

A

nikki haley

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15
Q

who was martin luther king jr

A

a civil rights leader

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16
Q

how many supreme court justices are there

A

9

17
Q

who was the main writer of the declaration of independence

A

thomas jefferson

18
Q

what is the basic belief of the declaration of independence

A

all men are created equal

19
Q

what is the minimum voting age in the us

A

18

20
Q

what is the highest court in the us

A

supreme court

21
Q

who was the president during the civil war

A

abraham lincoln

22
Q

what is the introduction to constituition called

A

the preamble

23
Q

what is the name of the presidents official home called

A

the white house

24
Q

who is the commander in chief of the us military

A

the president

25
Q

what are the two major political parties in the us today

A

democrats and republicans