Citizenship Flashcards
What are the colors of our flag?
Red, White, & Blue
How many stars are there on the flag?
50
What do the stars mean?
Represents the 50 states.
What do the stripes mean?
Represent the 13 original colonies.
What is the significance of the Fourth of July?
Independence Day
Who was the first President of the United States?
George Washington
Who is the President of the United States today?
Barack Obama
Who is the Vice-President of the United States?
Joe Biden
What do we call a change to the Constitution?
An amendment.
What are the three branches of government?
Legislative (make laws)
Executive (enforce laws)
Judicial (interpret laws)
How many Senators are there in Congress?
100
What is the Bill of Rights?
First 10 amendments of the Constitution.
What is the capital of your state?
Columbia
Who is the current governor of your state?
Nikki Haley
Who was Martin Luther King, Jr.?
A civil rights leader.