Facts of Interest Flashcards

1
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U.S Coins are minted in…

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  1. Denver, CO

2. Philadelphia, Penn.

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2
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Special Edition U.S coins are minted in…

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  1. West Point, NY

2. San Francisco, CA

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3
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Front/ Back of $1.00

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Front: George Washington
Back: The Seal of the U.S

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4
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Front/Back of $5.00

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Front: Abraham Lincoln
Back: Lincoln memorial

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5
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Front/ Back of $10.00

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Front: Alexander Hamilton
Back: U.S Treasury Building

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6
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Front/Back of $20.00

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Front: Andrew Jackson
Back: White House

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7
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Front/Back of $50.00

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Front:Ulysses Grant
Back: U.S Capitol

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8
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Front/Back of $100.00

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Front: Ben Franklin
Back: Independence Hall

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9
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Father of the United States

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George Washington

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10
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Father of the Declaration of Ind.

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Thomas Jefferson

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11
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Father of the Constitution

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James Madison

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12
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Father of Capitalism & Book Title

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Father: Adam Smith
Book: The Wealth of Nations

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13
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Father of Communism & Book Title

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Father: Karl Marx
Book: The Communist Manifesto

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14
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Father of the Consitution

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James Madison

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15
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Who Wrote the National Anthem

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Francis Scott Key durin the war of 1812

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16
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USA Motto

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In God We Trust

17
Q

Define: E Pluribus Unum

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Out of Many, One

18
Q

Roman Numerals for 1776

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MDCCLXXVI

19
Q

Annuit Coeptis

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He looks favorably upon us

20
Q

Novus Ordo Seclorum

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New order of the ages

21
Q

Statue of Liberty came from

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France

22
Q

4 occasions to salute the flag:

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  1. pledge of allegiance
  2. national anthem
  3. raising/lowering of flag
  4. parade
23
Q

Election Day in America

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Tuesday after the 1st Monday in November of even numbered years

24
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Birthplace of Democracy

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Athens

25
Q

Pres. Lincoln’s definition of Democracy

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Gov. of the people, by the people, for the people

26
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Lincoln’s definiton of Democracy appears in what speech?

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The Gettysburg Address

27
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Where is Paper Money Printed (Bureau of Engraving and Printing)

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  1. Washington D.C

2. Forth Worth, TX